balodis

See also: Balodis

Latvian

Balodis

Etymology

Cognate with Lithuanian balandis.

Noun

balodis m (2nd declension)

1. pigeon, dove (various birds of the family Columbidae, especially Columba livia)

   meža, mājas balodis ― wild, domestic pigeon

   pasta balodis ― messenger pigeon (literally "mail pigeon")

   miera balodis ― dove of peace

Declension

Declension of balodis (2nd declension)

	singular	plural
nominative	balodis	baloži
genitive	baloža	baložu
dative	balodim	baložiem
accusative	balodi	baložus
instrumental	balodi	baložiem
locative	balodī	baložos
vocative	balodi	baloži

Derived terms

• baložu mēnesis