Saba

American  

[sah-buh, sey-buh] / ˈsɑ bə, ˈseɪ bə /

noun

1. an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the N Leeward Islands. 5 sq. mi. (13 sq. km).

2. Biblical Name Sheba.  an ancient kingdom in southwestern Arabia noted for its extensive trade, especially in spices and gems.

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Saba British  

/ ˈsɑːbə /

noun

1. an island in the NE Caribbean, in the Netherlands Antilles. Pop: 1491 (2007 est). Area: 13 sq km (5 sq miles)

2. another name for Sheba 1

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Example Sentences

The new teams will be led by Maher Saba, who is currently a vice president in the Reality Labs division.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saba Capital and Cox Capital Management late Friday said they will make tender offers to investors in Blue Owl Capital Corp.

From MarketWatch

Saba has dealt with redemptions itself in the past, at one point shrinking to $3.3 billion in assets under management, but managed about $6 billion as of August.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saba Waheed, director of the center, said the institution produces “know your rights” materials and other resources for local groups assisting immigrants.

From Los Angeles Times

“Saba remains our largest shareholder and we will continue to seek constructive engagement with them,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal