palomba

See also: Palomba

Asturian

Etymology

Feminine of palombu or from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈlomba/ [paˈlõm.ba]
• Rhymes: -omba
• Syllabification: pa‧lom‧ba

Noun

palomba f (plural palombes)

1. pigeon, dove

Derived terms

• palombar
• palomberu
• palombina

Further reading

• “palomba”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “palomba”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Italian

Etymology

Feminine of palombo or from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈlom.ba/
• Rhymes: -omba
• Hyphenation: pa‧lóm‧ba

Noun

palomba f (plural palombe)

1. stock dove, wood pigeon

   Synonym: colombella

Derived terms

• palombella

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese pomba (“dove”) and Spanish paloma (“dove”)

Noun

palomba

1. dove