columba

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (declension-1, feminine) dove, pigeon (sacred bird of Venus)
2. (declension-1, feminine) a term of endearment

Sinonieme

columbus

palumbes

columbula

columbulus

Vertalings

Taube

paloma

pigeon

dove

🕊️

pigeon

duif

piccione

περιστέρι

güvercin

🕊️

pombo

colom

🕊️

colombe

🕊️

حمامة

pomba

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[kɔˈɫʊm.ba]

Etimologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek κόλυμβος (kólumbos, “a diver”), from κολυμβάω (kolumbáō, “dive, plunge headlong, swim”). (Aristophanes [Birds, 304] and others use the word κολυμβίς (kolumbís, “diver, sea-bird”).)