duve

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch dūva, from Proto-West Germanic *dūbā.

Noun

duve f

  1. pigeon, dove

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: duif
  • Limburgish: doef

Further reading
  • “duve (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “duve”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Noun

duve

  1. Alternative form of douve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

duve f (definite singular duva, indefinite plural duver or duvor, definite plural duvene or duvone)

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of due

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀤𑀼𑀯𑁂 (Brahmi script)
  • दुवे (Devanagari script)
  • দুৰে (Bengali script)
  • දුවෙ (Sinhalese script)
  • ဒုဝေ or ၻုဝေ (Burmese script)
  • ทุเว (Thai script)
  • ᨴᩩᩅᩮ (Tai Tham script)
  • ທຸເວ (Lao script)
  • ទុវេ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄘𑄪𑅇𑄬 (Chakma script)

Numeral

duve

  1. nominative/accusative plural of dvi (“two”)
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