| Norwegian > English |
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| due |
| 1. n. (zoology) a dove or pigeon; culver (one of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species) |
| leke hauk og due - play hawk and dove; a game in which one participant tries to catch the other |
| 2. n. (humorous, in the plural) a couple that is very much in love |
| 3. n. (poetic) a dove (term of endearment for a woman one holds dearly) |
| 4. n. (figuratively) a symbol of peace and reconciliation |
| fredens due - dove of peace |
| 5. n. (politics) a dove (a person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict) |
| 6. n. (Christianity) a symbol of the Holy Spirit |
| 7. n. (sports) a clay pigeon (a flying target used as moving target in sport shooting) |
| 8. v. (colloquial, transitive) to say du (you) to someone |
| 9. v. misspelling of duge |
| 10. adv. only used in, a due, , indicating two musicians or sections play together |
