SAIVITE

Meaning of SAIVITE in English

noun

or shai·vite ˈshīˌvīt ; or shi·vite ˈshēˌv-

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Saiva + -ite

: saiva

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SHAIVITE — noun see saivite
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SHIVITE — Usage: usually capitalized variant of saivite
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