diw

See also: dīw and diw-

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Dinka, Ruweng.

Symbol

diw

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Northwestern Dinka.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Northwestern Dinka terms

Cornish

Cornish numbers ^(edit)

	20
[a], [b], [c] ←  1	2 2	3  → [a], [b]
Cardinal (feminine): diw     Cardinal (masculine): dew     Ordinal: eyl, nessa     Ordinal abbreviation: 2a     Adverbial: diwweyth     Multiplier: dewblek     Fractional: hanter

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *dwī (feminine of *duwo), from Proto-Indo-European *dw-ih₂ (feminine of *dwóh₁). Cognate with Welsh dwy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diʊ/

• Audio:

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Numeral

diw f (masculine form dew, triggers soft mutation)

1. two

Mutation

Mutation of diw

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
diw	dhiw	unchanged	tiw	tiw	tiw

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Wolof

Noun

diw (definite form diw gi)

1. oil, fat, butter, ointment