# лава
## Bulgarian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lava.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɫavɐ]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

ла́ва • (láva) f
* lava

#### Declension
### References

* “лава”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
* “лава”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

### Anagrams

* авал (aval)

## Kazakh

Alternative scripts :
| Arabic | لاۆا |
| Cyrillic | лава |
| Latin | lava |

### Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ла́ва (láva), from Italian lava.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɫavə]

### Noun

лава • (lava)
* lava

## Macedonian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɫava]
* Hyphenation: ла‧ва
* Rhymes: -ava

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian lava.

#### Noun

лава • (lava) f (uncountable)
* lava (molten rock)

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

лава • (lava)
* count plural of лав m (lav)

##### Related terms

* лавови (lavovi)

## Russian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɫavə]
* Rhymes: -avə

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian lava.

#### Noun

ла́ва • (láva) f inan (genitive ла́вы, nominative plural ла́вы, genitive plural лав, relational adjective ла́вовый)
* lava

##### Related terms

* ла́вовый (lávovyj)

##### See also

* лави́на f (lavína)

#### References

* Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лава”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
* Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “лава”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 461

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

ла́ва • (láva) f inan (genitive ла́вы, nominative plural ла́вы, genitive plural лав)
* (archaic) bench
    Synonyms: ла́вка (lávka), скамья́ (skamʹjá)

##### Declension
#### References

* Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “лава”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.

## Serbo-Croatian
### Noun

ла́ва f (Latin spelling láva)
* (geology) lava

#### Declension
## Ukrainian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɫaʋɐ]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aʋɐ
* Hyphenation: ла‧ва

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lava.

#### Noun

ла́ва • (láva) f inan (genitive ла́ви, nominative plural ла́ви, genitive plural лав)
* bench
    Synonym: ла́вка (lávka)
* desk (at school)
    Synonym: па́рта (párta)
* (historical) judicial committee

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

Uncertain. Possibly borrowed from Old Polish ława.

#### Noun

ла́ва • (láva) f inan (genitive ла́ви, nominative plural ла́ви, genitive plural лав)
* rank (row of people or things)
    Synonym: шере́нга (šerénha)
* (usually in the plural) community (group of people with similar interests or goals)
    Synonym: спільно́та (spilʹnóta)

##### Declension
### Etymology 3

Borrowed from Polish ława.

#### Noun

ла́ва • (láva) f inan (genitive ла́ви, nominative plural ла́ви, genitive plural лав)
* (mining) longwall

##### Declension
### Etymology 4

Borrowed from Italian lava.

#### Alternative forms

* ля́ва (ljáva) — 1928-1933 spelling

#### Noun

ла́ва • (láva) f inan (genitive ла́ви, uncountable, relational adjective ла́вовий)
* lava

##### Declension
### References

* Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “лава”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
* “лава”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
* “лава”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)