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Languages

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Savo dialect The Savonian dialects (also called Savo Finnish)( fi, Savolaismurteet) are forms of the Finnish language spoken in Savonia and other parts of Eastern Finland. Finnish dialects are grouped broadly into Eastern and Western varieties; Savonian diale ...
, forms of the Finnish language spoken in Savonia *
Savo language Savosavo is an endangered language spoken on Savo, a small volcanic island north of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Savosavo is one of the Central Solomon languages, which are Papuan languages, unlike most of the languages in the vicinity, whi ...
, an endangered language spoken on Savo


People

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Savo (given name) Savo is a masculine given name found in South Slavic, Albanian and Italian-speaking places. It can be a cognate to Sava or to Savio. Notable people with the name include: * Savo Dobranić (born 1964), Serbian politician * Savo Ekmečić (born 1 ...
, a masculine given name from southern Europe (includes a list of people with the name) * ''Savo'', nickname of
Steven Milne Steven Milne (born 5 May 1980) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker for Dundee, Forfar Athletic, Plymouth Argyle, St Johnstone, Ross County and Arbroath. Milne received a runners-up medal in the 2003 Scottis ...
(born 1980), Scottish professional footballer


Places


Finland

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Savonia (historical province) Savonia ( fi, Savo, sv, Savolax) is a historical province in the east of Finland. It borders Tavastia, Ostrobothnia and Karelia. Currently, Savonia is divided into two provinces: Northern Savonia and Southern Savonia. The largest cities in S ...
or , Northern Savonia and Southern Savonia in present-day Finland *
Northern Savonia North Savo (or Northern Savonia; fi, Pohjois-Savo; sv, Norra Savolax) is a region in eastern Finland. It borders the regions of South Savo, Central Finland, North Ostrobothnia, Kainuu, and North Karelia. Kuopio is the largest city in the regi ...
(Finnish: ''Pohjois-Savo''), Finland *
Southern Savonia South Savo (or Southern Savonia; fi, Etelä-Savo; sv, Södra Savolax) is a region in the south-east of Finland. It borders the regions of North Savo, North Karelia, South Karelia, Kymenlaakso, Päijät-Häme, and Central Finland. The total area ...
(Finnish: ''Etelä-Savo''), Finland


Solomon Islands

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Savo Island Savo Island is an island in Solomon Islands in the southwest South Pacific ocean. Administratively, Savo Island is a part of the Central Province of the Solomon Islands. It is about from the capital Honiara. The principal village is Alialia, ...
, off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands **
Battle of Savo Island (disambiguation) Battle of Savo may refer to: * Battle of Savo Island (9 August 1942), between the Imperial Japanese Navy and Allied naval forces * Second Battle of Savo Island or Battle of Cape Esperance (11–12 October 1942) * Third Battle of Savo Island ...
, a number of World War II battles ** USS ''Savo Island'', a U.S. Navy escort carrier named in memory of the battle


United States

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Savo Township, South Dakota Savo Township is a township in Brown County, South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Da ...
, a township in Brown County


Other uses

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1494 Savo 1494 Savo, provisional designation , is a stony background asteroid from the inner region of the asteroid belt, approximately 8 kilometers in diameter. Discovered by astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at the Turku Observatory in 1938, the asteroid was la ...
, an asteroid in the main-belt *
Ki Savo Ki Tavo, Ki Thavo, Ki Tabo, Ki Thabo, or Ki Savo ( he, כִּי-תָבוֹא — Hebrew language, Hebrew for "when you enter," the second and third words, and the incipit, first distinctive words, in the parashah) is the 50th weekly Torah portion ...
, part of the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading *
Savo Hall Savo Hall, also known as the Finnish National Society Hall, is a historic meeting hall in Savo Township, Brown County, South Dakota. The hall was constructed in 1899 to serve as a meeting place for Savo's Finnish-American community. The Finnish N ...
or Finnish National Society Hall, a historic meeting hall in Savo Township, Brown County, South Dakota, United States


See also

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Savonia (disambiguation) Savonia or Savonian may refer to: *Savonia (historical province), a historical province of Finland when it was part of the Kingdom of Sweden *Savonian dialects, forms of Finnish language spoken in Savonia and other parts of Eastern Finland *Savonia ...
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Savoy (disambiguation) Savoy is a historical country in western Europe, heart of the Savoyard state. Savoy or The Savoy may also refer to: Places * County of Savoy, a Middle Ages county near where modern Switzerland, Italy and France meet * Duchy of Savoy, a duchy i ...
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