samova

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Term: samova

Part of Speech: Noun (singular: samova; plural: samovas)

Definition: A traditional Russian tea urn with a spigot used for brewing and serving tea.

Example Sentence: The host poured hot water into the samova to steep the tea leaves and then served us a delicious cup of tea.

Part of Speech: Verb (infinitive: samova; past tense: samovaed)

Definition: To brew and serve tea using a samova.

Example Sentence: She samovaed aromatic herbal tea for the guests, creating a cozy ambiance.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to a local Russian tradition or style.

Example Sentence: The café offered samova-inspired decor, with cozy couches and traditional Russian tea sets.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a manner reminiscent of Russian customs or traditions.

Example Sentence: The dance troupe elegantly moved together, performing samova, to honor their cultural heritage.