Ieva
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1743. From Latin Eva, ultimately from Hebrew. Also a plant name from ieva (“bird cherry”).
Proper noun
Ieva f (4th declension)
- Eve (biblical character)
- A female given name.
Declension
Declension of Ieva (4th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | Ieva | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | Ievu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | Ievas | — |
| dative (datīvs) | Ievai | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | Ievu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | Ievā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | Ieva | — |
Related terms
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- Population Register of Latvia: Ieva was the only given name of 9109 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Lithuanian
Proper noun
Ieva f
- Eve (biblical character)
- A female given name, equivalent to Eve and Eva.
Declension
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