രണ്ട്

Malayalam

Malayalam numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: രണ്ട് (raṇṭŭ)     Ordinal: രണ്ടാം (raṇṭāṁ)     Sanskritic ordinal: ദ്വിതീയ (dvitīya)     Adjectival: ഇരു (iru), ഈർ- (īṟ-)     Multiplier: ഇരട്ട (iraṭṭa), ഇരട്ടി (iraṭṭi), ദ്വി (dvi)     Fractional: അര (ara), പകുതി (pakuti), പാതി (pāti)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *iraṇṭu (“two”). It is one of the few known native words in Malayalam with initial r- (with some exceptions like രാവ് (rāvŭ), the rest of the words beginning in r- are loanwords).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾɐɳɖɨ̆/

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Numeral

രണ്ട് • (raṇṭŭ)

1. two (numeral: ൨).