duif – Dutch noun declension

Noun: duif
Gender: Feminine Hyphenation:

Sg.	duif
Pl.	duiven

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like duif

stoomlocomotief, schuif, schijf, scherf, schelf, oorlogsverf, bedrijf, bootgraf, keurslijf, optatief, steppekiekendief, citroenschijf, boeggolf, privébrief, offensief, woonerf, waterverf, waterwolf, accusatief, zwaartekrachtsgolf, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch duve, from Old Dutch dūva, from Proto-West Germanic *dūbā, from Proto-Germanic *dūbǭ.

Verbs referencing "duif"

English Nouns dove, Danish Nouns due, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns due, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns due, German Nouns Taube, Icelandic Nouns dúfa, Faroese Nouns dúgva.

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