gołębi

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔˈwɛm.bi/

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• Rhymes: -ɛmbi
• Syllabification: go‧łę‧bi

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish gołębi, from Proto-Slavic *golǫbъ. By surface analysis, gołąb +‎ -i. Compare Russian голубо́й (golubój).

Adjective

gołębi (not comparable, no derived adverb)

1. (relational) pigeon, dove (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of columbids)
2. dove grey

Declension

Declension of gołębi (soft)

singular					plural
	masculine animate	masculine inanimate	feminine	neuter	virile (= masculine personal)	non-virile
nominative	gołębi		gołębia	gołębie	gołębi	gołębie
genitive	gołębiego		gołębiej	gołębiego	gołębich
dative	gołębiemu		gołębiej	gołębiemu	gołębim
accusative	gołębiego	gołębi	gołębią	gołębie	gołębich	gołębie
instrumental	gołębim		gołębią	gołębim	gołębimi
locative	gołębim		gołębiej	gołębim	gołębich

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

gołębi m animal

1. genitive plural of gołąb

Further reading

• gołębi in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• gołębi in Polish dictionaries at PWN