see|Dove|dov'è|dové
English
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Image:Pigion052006.JPG|thumb|right|250px|[[rock dove (Columba livia)]]
Etymology
From Old Norse dúfa, from Germanic, probably originally imitative of the bird's call. Cognate with Dutch duif, German Taube.
Pronunciation
;Noun
IPA|/d�v/, SAMPA|/dVv/
;Verb
a|RP enPR|d�v, IPA|/d��v/, SAMPA|/d@Uv/
a|US enPR|d�v, IPA|/do�v/, SAMPA|/doUv/
Noun
en-noun
- A pigeon, especially one smaller in size.
- politics A person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict (as opposed to hawk).
Derived terms
dovecot, dovecote
rock dove
turtle dove
release dove
Translations
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Albanian: pëllumb m
Aramaic:
Bosnian: golub#Bosnian|golub m, golubica#Bosnian|golubica f
Catalan: colom m
Cebuano: pati
Chinese:
Croatian: golub m, golubica f
Czech: holub m
Danish: due c
Dutch: duif f
Estonian: tuvi
Fijian: ruve
Finnish: kyyhky, pulu
French: colombe f
German: Taube f
Greek: Ï�εÏ�ιÏ�Ï�ÎÏ�ι n (peristéri)
Guarani: pykasu, jeruti
Hebrew: ×�×�× ×� (yoná) f
Hindi: �प�त (kapot)
Hungarian: galamb
Ido: kolombo
Indonesian merpati, burung merpati, dara, burung dara, ketitiran
Interlingua: columba, pipion
Italian: colomba f, piccione
Japanese: 鳩 (��, hato)
Korean: ��기 (bidulgi)
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|ک�تر
Low Saxon ("Low German"): Duuv� m
Norwegian: due c
Old English: culfer f
Polish: go��b m
Portuguese: pombo m, pomba f
Romanian: porumbel m
Russian: гол�б� (gólub�) m
Samoan: lupe
Scottish Gaelic: calman#Scottish Gaelic|calman m, smùdan m
Serbian:
Slovene: golob m, golobica f
Spanish: paloma f, pichón m (dove's chick)
Swedish: duva
Tagalog: kalapati
Telugu: పావ�ర� (paavuram), �ప�త� (kapoatham)
Tupinambá: pykasu
Turkish: güvercin
Ukrainian: гол�б m
Yiddish: �ױ� (toyb)
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Verb
dove
- context|chiefly North America Past tense of to dive.
Synonyms
dived
Translations
Finnish: sukeltaa|sukelsi
French: plongea
Indonesian: terjun
Italian: tuffò
Japanese: ��� (����, mogutta) (?)
Usage notes
See dive for dived vs. dove.
Category:English heteronyms
Category:English words with multiple etymologies
Dutch
Adjective
dove (alternative form of doof; compar dovere, superl doofste)
- deaf
Noun
nl-noun|g1m|g2f|doven|-
- A deaf person.
Category:Dutch adjectives
Italian
Pronunciation
IPA|[�dove]
Adverb
dove
- interrogative where
#: Dove vai? - Where are you going?
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