Savi
Example: El savi del poble va donar consells molt útils durant la reunió.
Definition
"Savi" refers to a person who possesses deep knowledge, wisdom, or insight, often sought after for advice or guidance within a community or group. In the example phrase, "El savi del poble" means the wise person of the village who provided useful counsel during the meeting.
Etymology
The word "savi" comes from the Latin term 'sapidus,' meaning wise or discerning. Over time, it evolved in Catalan to specifically denote someone regarded for their wisdom. Did you know? The concept of a 'savi' as a wise elder or advisor is common in many cultures, highlighting the universal respect for wisdom.
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"Savi" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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