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colm.

dove, pigeon

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɔl̪ˠəmˠ/Munster/ˈkolˠəmˠ/Connacht[ˈkol̪ˠəmˠ]Connacht, Cois-Fharraige/ˈkɔlˠəmˠ/Ulster
  1. dove, pigeon

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish colum, from Old Irish columb, from Latin columbus, from Ancient Greek κόλυμβος (kólumbos, “a diver”).

noun/ˈkɔl̪ˠəmˠ/Munster/ˈkolˠəmˠ/Connacht[ˈkol̪ˠəmˠ]Connacht, Cois-Fharraige/ˈkɔlˠəmˠ/Ulster
  1. scar

    masculine
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