holoubě

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech holúbě. By surface analysis, holub (dove) +‎ . Compare Polish gołębię.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ho‧lou‧bě

Noun

holoubě n (diminutive holoubátko)

  1. doveling, dovelet
  2. squab (meat)

Declension

Further reading

  • holoubě”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • holoubě”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • holoubě” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • holoubě”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)