Holub

See also: holub, hołub, and Hołub

Czech

Etymology

From holub (“pigeon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦolup]

Proper noun

Holub m anim (female equivalent Holubová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Holub (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Holub	Holubové
genitive	Holuba	Holubů
dative	Holubovi	Holubům
accusative	Holuba	Holuby
vocative	Holube	Holubové
locative	Holubovi	Holubech
instrumental	Holubem	Holuby

Further reading

• “Holub”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Etymology

From Czech Holub, from holub (“dove, pigeon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈholup/

Proper noun

Holub m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Holubs or (with an article) Holub, feminine genitive Holub, plural Holubs)

1. a surname

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦɔlup]

Proper noun

Holub m pers (female equivalent Holubová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Holub (pattern chlap)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Holub	Holubovia	Holubovci
genitive	Holuba	Holubov	Holubovcov
dative	Holubovi	Holubom	Holubovcom
accusative	Holuba	Holubov	Holubovcov
locative	Holubovi	Holuboch	Holubovcoch
instrumental	Holubom	Holubmi	Holubovcami

Further reading

• “Holub”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025