"Duuv" meaning in Low German

See Duuv in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /duːv/, /duːf/ Forms: Duven [plural], Duve [alternative], Duuf [alternative], Duuw [alternative], Düüv [alternative], Düüw [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Low German dûve, from Old Saxon dūƀa, from Proto-West Germanic *dūbā. Compare Dutch duif, English dove, German Taube, West Frisian do, Danish due, Swedish duva. Etymology templates: {{dercat|nds|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|nds|gml|dûve}} Middle Low German dûve, {{inh|nds|osx|dūƀa}} Old Saxon dūƀa, {{inh|nds|gmw-pro|*dūbā}} Proto-West Germanic *dūbā, {{cog|nl|duif}} Dutch duif, {{cog|en|dove}} English dove, {{cog|de|Taube}} German Taube, {{cog|fy|do}} West Frisian do, {{cog|da|due}} Danish due, {{cog|sv|duva}} Swedish duva Head templates: {{nds-noun|f|Duven}} Duuv f (plural Duven), {{tlb|nds|GLG}} (German Low German)
  1. dove, pigeon Tags: German-Low-German, feminine
    Sense id: en-Duuv-nds-noun-Zhia6eju Categories (other): Columbids Disambiguation of Columbids: 45 55
  2. Dove (constellation: Columba) Tags: German-Low-German, feminine Related terms (Dutch Low Saxon): doeve [Achterhooks, Drents, Eastern, Stellingwerfs, Twents, Veluws], doef [Drents, Gronings], duve [Veluws], doewe [Stellingwerfs, Twents]
    Sense id: en-Duuv-nds-noun-wtzMgCK- Categories (other): Low German entries with incorrect language header, Columbids, Constellations Disambiguation of Low German entries with incorrect language header: 23 12 65 Disambiguation of Columbids: 45 55 Disambiguation of Constellations: 22 78 Disambiguation of 'Dutch Low Saxon': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Düffer, Düvin (cf. de: Täubin, nl: duivin) (alt: ?)
Derived forms: Basler Duuv, Breefduuv, Duvenboom (taxonomic: Cathaya argyrophylla), Duvenhuus, Duvenmelk, Duvenpoor, Duvenslag, Hollduuv (taxonomic: Columba oenas), Hollduvennest, Holtduuv (taxonomic: Columba palumbus), Iesduuv, Türkenduuv (taxonomic: Streptopelia decaocto), Türkenduvennest Related terms: Breefdüffer, Feldflüchter, Holtdüffer, Iesdüffer, Kröpper, kurren, Nest, Oort, Vagel, Vageloort, Duw [Plautdietsch]

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Basler Duuv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Breefduuv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Cathaya argyrophylla",
      "word": "Duvenboom"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Duvenhuus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Duvenmelk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Duvenpoor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Duvenslag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Columba oenas",
      "word": "Hollduuv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Hollduvennest"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Columba palumbus",
      "word": "Holtduuv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Iesduuv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Streptopelia decaocto",
      "word": "Türkenduuv"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Türkenduvennest"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "lang_code": "csb",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "duwa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "dûve",
      "duve#Middle_Low_German"
    ],
    [
      "dūƀa",
      "duƀa#Old_Saxon"
    ],
    [
      "*dūbā",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dūbā"
    ],
    [
      "duif",
      "duif#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "dove",
      "dove#English"
    ],
    [
      "Taube",
      "Taube#German"
    ],
    [
      "do",
      "do#West_Frisian"
    ],
    [
      "due",
      "due#Danish"
    ],
    [
      "duva",
      "duva#Swedish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "dûve"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German dûve",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "dūƀa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon dūƀa",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*dūbā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *dūbā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "duif"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch duif",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dove"
      },
      "expansion": "English dove",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Taube"
      },
      "expansion": "German Taube",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "do"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian do",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "due"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish due",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "duva"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish duva",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German dûve, from Old Saxon dūƀa, from Proto-West Germanic *dūbā.\nCompare Dutch duif, English dove, German Taube, West Frisian do, Danish due, Swedish duva.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Duven",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Duve",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Duuf",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Duuw",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Düüv",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Düüw",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "Duven"
      },
      "expansion": "Duuv f (plural Duven)",
      "name": "nds-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "GLG"
      },
      "expansion": "(German Low German)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Düffer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "?",
      "roman": "cf. de: Täubin, nl: duivin",
      "word": "Düvin"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Breefdüffer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Feldflüchter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Holtdüffer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Iesdüffer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Kröpper"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kurren"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Nest"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Oort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Vagel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Vageloort"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Plautdietsch"
      ],
      "word": "Duw"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nds",
          "name": "Columbids",
          "orig": "nds:Columbids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dove, pigeon"
      ],
      "id": "en-Duuv-nds-noun-Zhia6eju",
      "links": [
        [
          "dove",
          "dove"
        ],
        [
          "pigeon",
          "pigeon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 12 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Low German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nds",
          "name": "Columbids",
          "orig": "nds:Columbids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nds",
          "name": "Constellations",
          "orig": "nds:Constellations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dove (constellation: Columba)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Duuv-nds-noun-wtzMgCK-",
      "links": [
        [
          "Dove",
          "Dove"
        ],
        [
          "constellation",
          "constellation#English"
        ],
        [
          "Columba",
          "Columba#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
          "tags": [
            "Achterhooks",
            "Drents",
            "Eastern",
            "Stellingwerfs",
            "Twents",
            "Veluws"
          ],
          "word": "doeve"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
          "tags": [
            "Drents",
            "Gronings"
          ],
          "word": "doef"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
          "tags": [
            "Veluws"
          ],
          "word": "duve"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
          "tags": [
            "Stellingwerfs",
            "Twents"
          ],
          "word": "doewe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/duːv/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/duːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Duuv"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
    "Low German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Low German feminine nouns",
    "Low German lemmas",
    "Low German nouns",
    "Low German terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Low German terms derived from Old Saxon",
    "Low German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Low German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Low German terms inherited from Middle Low German",
    "Low German terms inherited from Old Saxon",
    "Low German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Low German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "nds:Columbids",
    "nds:Constellations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Basler Duuv"
    },
    {
      "word": "Breefduuv"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Cathaya argyrophylla",
      "word": "Duvenboom"
    },
    {
      "word": "Duvenhuus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Duvenmelk"
    },
    {
      "word": "Duvenpoor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Duvenslag"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Columba oenas",
      "word": "Hollduuv"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hollduvennest"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Columba palumbus",
      "word": "Holtduuv"
    },
    {
      "word": "Iesduuv"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Streptopelia decaocto",
      "word": "Türkenduuv"
    },
    {
      "word": "Türkenduvennest"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "lang_code": "csb",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "duwa"
    }
  ],
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    [
      "dûve",
      "duve#Middle_Low_German"
    ],
    [
      "dūƀa",
      "duƀa#Old_Saxon"
    ],
    [
      "*dūbā",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dūbā"
    ],
    [
      "duif",
      "duif#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "dove",
      "dove#English"
    ],
    [
      "Taube",
      "Taube#German"
    ],
    [
      "do",
      "do#West_Frisian"
    ],
    [
      "due",
      "due#Danish"
    ],
    [
      "duva",
      "duva#Swedish"
    ]
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "dûve"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German dûve",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "dūƀa"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*dūbā"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *dūbā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "duif"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch duif",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dove"
      },
      "expansion": "English dove",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Taube"
      },
      "expansion": "German Taube",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "do"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian do",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "due"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish due",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "duva"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish duva",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German dûve, from Old Saxon dūƀa, from Proto-West Germanic *dūbā.\nCompare Dutch duif, English dove, German Taube, West Frisian do, Danish due, Swedish duva.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Duven",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Duve",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Duuf",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Duuw",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Düüv",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Düüw",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "Duven"
      },
      "expansion": "Duuv f (plural Duven)",
      "name": "nds-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "GLG"
      },
      "expansion": "(German Low German)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Düffer"
    },
    {
      "alt": "?",
      "roman": "cf. de: Täubin, nl: duivin",
      "word": "Düvin"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Breefdüffer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Feldflüchter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Holtdüffer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Iesdüffer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kröpper"
    },
    {
      "word": "kurren"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nest"
    },
    {
      "word": "Oort"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vagel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vageloort"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
      "tags": [
        "Achterhooks",
        "Drents",
        "Eastern",
        "Stellingwerfs",
        "Twents",
        "Veluws"
      ],
      "word": "doeve"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
      "tags": [
        "Drents",
        "Gronings"
      ],
      "word": "doef"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
      "tags": [
        "Veluws"
      ],
      "word": "duve"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dutch Low Saxon",
      "tags": [
        "Stellingwerfs",
        "Twents"
      ],
      "word": "doewe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Plautdietsch"
      ],
      "word": "Duw"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dove, pigeon"
      ],
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        [
          "dove",
          "dove"
        ],
        [
          "pigeon",
          "pigeon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Dove (constellation: Columba)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Dove",
          "Dove"
        ],
        [
          "constellation",
          "constellation#English"
        ],
        [
          "Columba",
          "Columba#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/duːv/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/duːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Duuv"
}

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