KHIVA Meaning of KHIVA in English /kee"veuh/ ; Russ. /khyi vah"/ , n.a former Asian khanate along the Amu Darya River, S of the Aral Sea: now divided between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012