Ева

Belarusian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjeva]

Proper noun

Е́ва • (Jéva) f pers (genitive Е́вы, nominative plural Е́вы, genitive plural Еў)

1. a female given name, Yeva, equivalent to English Eva or Eve

Declension

Declension of Е́ва (pr hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	Е́ва Jéva	Е́вы Jévy
genitive	Е́вы Jévy	Еў Jeŭ
dative	Е́ве Jévje	Е́вам Jévam
accusative	Е́ву Jévu	Еў Jeŭ
instrumental	Е́вай, Е́ваю Jévaj, Jévaju	Е́вамі Jévami
locative	Е́ве Jévje	Е́вах Jévax
count form	—	Е́вы1 Jévy1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Derived terms

• Е́ўця (Jéŭcja)
• Е́ўка (Jéŭka)
• Яўціся (Jaŭcisja)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛva]

Proper noun

Ева • (Eva) f

1. (biblical) Eve (the first woman)
2. a female given name, equivalent to English Eva or Eve

Russian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjevə]

Proper noun

Е́ва • (Jéva) f anim (genitive Е́вы, nominative plural Е́вы, genitive plural Ев)

1. a female given name from Ancient Greek [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Eva or Eve
2. (biblical) Eve (the first woman)
3. (cryptography) Eve (an agent attempting to intercept a message)

Declension

Declension of Е́ва (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	Е́ва Jéva	Е́вы Jévy
genitive	Е́вы Jévy	Е́в Jév
dative	Е́ве Jéve	Е́вам Jévam
accusative	Е́ву Jévu	Е́в Jév
instrumental	Е́вой, Е́вою Jévoj, Jévoju	Е́вами Jévami
prepositional	Е́ве Jéve	Е́вах Jévax

Pre-reform declension of Е́ва (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	Е́ва Jéva	Е́вы Jévy
genitive	Е́вы Jévy	Е́въ Jév
dative	Е́вѣ Jévě	Е́вамъ Jévam
accusative	Е́ву Jévu	Е́въ Jév
instrumental	Е́вой, Е́вою Jévoj, Jévoju	Е́вами Jévami
prepositional	Е́вѣ Jévě	Е́вахъ Jévax

Derived terms

• (Pejorative forms) Е́вка (Jévka)