द्व
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Translingual[edit]
Ligature[edit]
द्व (dva)
Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative scripts[edit]
Alternative scripts
- ᬤ᭄ᬯ (Balinese script)
- দ্ৱ (Bengali script)
- দ্ব (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰿𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁆𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌦𑍍𑌵 (Grantha script)
- દ્વ (Gujarati script)
- ꦢ꧀ꦮ (Javanese script)
- ದ್ವ (Kannada script)
- ဒွ (Burmese script)
- ଦ୍ଵ (Oriya script)
- ꢣ꣄ꢮ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑇀𑆮 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖿𑖪 (Siddham script)
- ద్వ (Telugu script)
- དྭ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑓂𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀 (duua), Ancient Greek δύο (dúo), Latin duo, Old English twā (whence English two), Serbo-Croatian, Slovene, Czech, Slovak dva, Russian два (dva), Polish dwa.
Pronunciation[edit]
Numeral[edit]
20 | ||
← 1 | २ 2 |
3 → |
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Cardinal: द्व (dva) Ordinal: द्वितीय (dvitīya) Adverbial: द्विस् (dvis) Multiplier: द्विधा (dvidhā) Distributive: द्विशस् (dviśas) |
द्व • (dvá)
Descendants[edit]
- Helu:
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Pali: dve, duve
- → Thai: โท (too)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀤𑁄 (do)
- → Malay: dwi
- → Telugu: ద్వయము (dvayamu)
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899), “द्व”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0503.
Categories:
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual ligatures
- Devanagari ligatures
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sanskrit lemmas
- Sanskrit numerals
- Sanskrit cardinal numbers
- sa:Two