голуб

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Belarusian голубь (holubʹ), from Old East Slavic голубь (golubĭ), from Proto-Slavic *golǫbь.

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Noun

го́луб (hólubm animal (genitive го́луба, nominative plural галубы́, genitive plural галубо́ў, feminine галу́бка, relational adjective галубі́ны, diminutive галубо́к)

  1. pigeon, dove
  2. (figuratively) pet name for a man

Declension

References

  • голуб” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golǫbь.

Noun

го̏лӯб m (Latin spelling gȍlūb)

  1. pigeon
  2. dove

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

From Old Ukrainian голубь (holubʹ), from Old East Slavic голубь (golubĭ), from Proto-Slavic *golǫbь.

Pronunciation

Noun

го́луб (hólubm animal (genitive го́луба, nominative plural го́луби, genitive plural го́лубів, feminine голу́бка, relational adjective голуби́ний or голуб'я́чий, diminutive голубо́к or голубе́ць)

  1. pigeon, dove

Declension

Noun

го́луб (hólubm pers (genitive го́луба, nominative plural го́луби, genitive plural го́лубів, feminine голу́бка, diminutive голубо́к)

  1. (figuratively) pet name for a man

Declension

Noun

го́луб (hólubm inan (genitive го́луба, nominative plural го́луби, genitive plural го́лубів)

  1. (obsolete) a pigeon-like decoration made with paper, wax or other material

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Descendants

  • Romanian: hulub

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