kovas

== Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkovas/ Rhymes: -ovas Syllabification: ko‧vas === Verb === kovas present of kovi == Lithuanian == === Alternative forms === kov. (abbreviation) === Etymology === Onomatopoeic of the rook's cry; compare Proto-Slavic *gàvornъ (“rook”), English caw for similar formations. The shift to the "March" meaning comes from the fact that rooks (and other corvids) often begin building their rests in March. === Pronunciation === === Noun === kóvas m (plural kovai̇̃) stress pattern 3 March (third month of the Gregorian calendar) rook (bird) ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== === References === === Anagrams === vokas == Swedish == === Noun === kovas indefinite genitive singular of kova