saba

noun — 3 senses

saba

noun

Etymology Alternative form of sapa.

1

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle A sweet grape syrup made from grape must

  • Gar, a long, skinny fish, was cooked and served in thick grape syrup, like saba, the Italian grape must.2007 January 3, Florence Fabricant, “In Rustic Greek Dishes, a Fresh Approach to Ancient Flavors”, in New York Times:

saba

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Tagalog saba.

1

A triploid hybrid banana cultivar from the Philippines (Musa acuminata × Musa balbisiana).

saba

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Japanese 鯖.

1

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle Mackerel.

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