Sabine
pronunciation
How to pronounce Sabine in British English:
UK [ˈsæbain]
How to pronounce Sabine in American English:
US [ˈseˌbaɪn]
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- Noun:
- a river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico
Word Origin
- Sabine (adj.)
- "pertaining to a people in ancient Italy," late 14c., from Latin Sabinus (in poetic Latin often Sabellus), perhaps literally "of its own kind" and connected to root of Sanskrit sabha "gathering of village community," Russian sebr "neighbor, friend," Gothic sibja, Old High German sippa "blood-relationship, peace, alliance," Old English sibb "relationship; peace;" see sibling).
Example
- 1. Sabine gazes at the two people moving between the tables .
- 2. So have you talked to sabine ?
- 3. How did you know sabine was here ?
- 4. Plans for a terminal in sabine pass , louisiana , are expected to be approved in june .
- 5. On the louisiana side of johnson bayou , at the boundary with texas , stands cheniere 's sabine pass lng facility .