{"id":5412,"date":"2020-07-11T14:34:19","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T13:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/?p=5412"},"modified":"2022-06-14T20:37:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T19:37:32","slug":"pigeons-and-doves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2020\/07\/11\/pigeons-and-doves\/","title":{"rendered":"Pigeons and Doves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Words for <strong>pigeon<\/strong> and <strong>doves<\/strong> in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc)<\/th>\n<td><strong>columb<\/strong> [\u02c8kolumb] = dove<br \/>\n<strong>colm\u00e1n<\/strong> = wood-pigeon, ring-dove<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Irish (Gaoidhealg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>colum<\/strong> [\u02c8kolumb] = dove<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Irish (Gaeilge)<\/th>\n<td><strong>colm<\/strong> [\u02c8k\u0254l\u032a\u02e0\u0259m\u02e0 \/ \u02c8k\u028cl\u032a\u02e0\u0259m\u02e0] = dove, pigeon<br \/>\n<strong>colm\u00e1n<\/strong> = (little) dove, pigeon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig)<\/th>\n<td><strong>calman<\/strong> [kal\u032a\u02e0aman] = dove, pigeon<br \/>\n<strong>colman<\/strong> [k\u0254l\u032a\u02e0\u0254man] = dove, pigeon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Manx (Gaelg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>calmane \/ colmane<\/strong> = pigeon, dove<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Welsh (Cymraeg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>colomen \/ clomen<\/strong> = dove, pigeon, culver; symbol of peace<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Cornish<\/th>\n<td><strong>colom<\/strong> = dove, pigeon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Cornish<\/th>\n<td><strong>colomen<\/strong> = dove, pigeon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Cornish (Kernewek)<\/th>\n<td><strong>kolom<\/strong> = dove, pigeon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Breton (Brezhoneg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>koulm \/ koulom<\/strong> = dove<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Etymology<\/strong>: from the Latin <em>columbus<\/em> (dove, pigeon), from Ancient Greek <em>\u03ba\u03cc\u03bb\u03c5\u03bc\u03b2\u03bf\u03c2<\/em> (k\u00f3lumbos &#8211; a diver), from <em>\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03c5\u03bc\u03b2\u03ac\u03c9<\/em> (kolumb\u00e1\u014d &#8211; dive, plunge headlong, swim)  [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/columb#Old_Irish\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Breton (Brezhoneg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>pichon<\/strong> = pigeon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Etymology<\/strong>: unknown<\/p>\n<p>Words marked with a * are reconstructions.<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tjflex\/43459581734\/in\/photolist-29dnHxm-8WWuH8-fRDgv-5p13zP-k2k9VV-4QktXB-298SCEL-27y4HvW-5Tbnv-2iNAZB7-k2kcHZ-k2ns47-2jvUP3-QFkeK3-SA2VC6-6RR2js-8MiCvX-4WN5Zi-7uyhGR-bsoUxL-8pSPJe-7JiG6X-6knhoi-4ayCJc-236S8Hf-4fYPDc-6zZNJ4-dFrppu-8opEjY-6488FH-2hdp3EX-2ih3DFs-7SJ5RH-8Axeip-bxtzkL-22FQT-brUs4k-7SMnyJ-9QjdVC-fd64Lt-8N9P5Y-fdknt5-k2nEmJ-46WFW5-8beGd9-aubRfa-k2kQHP-aH4mJn-H8FDxH-AQCuqm\" title=\"Our Doves\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/1845\/43459581734_2a4bccb865_z.jpg\" alt=\"Our Doves\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a tune I wrote called <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/simon-ager\/the-curious-pigeon-y-colomen-chwilfrydig\">The Curious Pigeon \/ Y Colomen Chwilfrydig<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/565006077&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=true&amp;show_comments=false&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc;line-break: anywhere;word-break: normal;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/simon-ager\" title=\"Simon Ager\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simon Ager<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/simon-ager\/the-curious-pigeon-y-colomen-chwilfrydig\" title=\"The Curious Pigeon \/ Y Colomen Chwilfrydig\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Curious Pigeon \/ Y Colomen Chwilfrydig<\/a><\/div>\n<p><em>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Wiktionary:Main_Page\">Wiktionary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faclair.com\/\">Am Faclair Beag<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceantar.org\/Dicts\/MB2\/index.html\">MacBain&#8217;s Dictionary<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.smo.uhi.ac.uk\/sengoidelc\/duil-belrai\/english.html\">In D\u00fail B\u00e9lrai English &#8211; Old-Irish Glossary<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teanglann.ie\/en\/fgb\/fear\">teanglann.ie<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mannin.info\/Mannin\/fockleyr\/m2e.php\">On-Line Manx Dictionary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/geiriadur.ac.uk\/gpc\/gpc.html\">Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornishdictionary.org.uk\/browse?field_word_value=gour\">Gerlyver Kernewek<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkaevraz.net\/dicobzh\/index.php\">Dictionnaire Favereau<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words for pigeon and doves in Celtic languages. Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc) columb [\u02c8kolumb] = dove colm\u00e1n = wood-pigeon, ring-dove Middle Irish (Gaoidhealg) colum [\u02c8kolumb] = dove Irish (Gaeilge) colm [\u02c8k\u0254l\u032a\u02e0\u0259m\u02e0 \/ \u02c8k\u028cl\u032a\u02e0\u0259m\u02e0] = dove, pigeon colm\u00e1n = (little) dove, pigeon Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig) calman [kal\u032a\u02e0aman] = dove, pigeon colman [k\u0254l\u032a\u02e0\u0254man] = dove, pigeon Manx (Gaelg) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,84,16,26,19,20,21,3,36,22,6,37,9,10,23,18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals","category-birds","category-breton","category-kernewek-cornish","category-english","category-etymology","category-gaeilge-irish","category-language","category-latin","category-gaelg-manx","category-middle-cornish","category-middle-irish","category-old-cornish","category-old-irish-goidelc","category-gaidhlig-scottish-gaelic","category-cymraeg-welsh","category-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5412"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6674,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412\/revisions\/6674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}