duwa

Acehnese

Acehnese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : duwa     Ordinal : keuduwa

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

duwa

1. two

Bikol Central

Bikol Central numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: duwa, dos     Ordinal: ikaduwa

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du‧wa
• IPA^(key): /duˈa/, [ˈd̪wa]

Numeral

duwá

1. two

   Synonym: dos

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du‧wa
• (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Leyte)
• IPA^(key): /ˈduwaʔ/, [ˈd̪u.ʌʔ]

Verb

duwà

1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Leyte) Alternative form of dula
2. to fondle one's or another person's genitals

Noun

duwà

1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Leyte) Alternative form of dula

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:duwa.

Chichewa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *dìdʊ̀bà.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɗu.(w)a/

Noun

duwa class 5 (plural maluwa class 6)

1. flower

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

duwa

1. two

Ibanag

Ibanag cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : duwa

Numeral

duwa

1. two

Isnag

Numeral

duwa

1. two

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German Duuv.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈduva/
• Syllabification: du‧wa

Noun

duwa f

1. (archaic) pigeon

Further reading

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “gołąb”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “duwa”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

duwá

1. two

Maltese

Root
d-w-j
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic دَوَاء (dawāʔ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈduː.wa/

Noun

duwa f (plural duwiet or duwijiet or dwiewi)

1. cure, remedy, help (to someone wounded or ill)

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

duwa

1. two

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha.

Numeral

duwa

1. two

Zazaki

Etymology

From Persian دعاء (do'â').

Noun

duwa

1. prayer