duwa

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Acehnese

Acehnese numbers (edit)
20
 ←  1 2 3  → 
    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)
20,
,  ←  1 2 3  → ,
    Cardinal: duwa, dos
    Ordinal: ikaduwa

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈa/
  • Hyphenation: du‧wa

Numeral

duwá (Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜏ)

  1. two
    Synonym: dos

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

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

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

Hanunoo

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈwa/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: du‧wa

Numeral

duwá (Hanunoo spelling ᜧᜳᜯ)

  1. two

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 111

Ibanag

Ibanag cardinal numbers
 <  1 2 3  > 
    Cardinal : duwa

Numeral

duwa

  1. two

Isnag

Numeral

duwa

  1. two

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German Duuv.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.va/
  • Rhymes: -uva
  • Syllabification: du‧wa

Noun

duwa f

  1. (archaic) dove, pigeon
    Synonyms: gòłąbk, (rare) gòłąb

Further reading

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “gołąb”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • 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

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.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /dua/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: du‧wa

Numeral

duwa (Sulat Sūg spelling دُوَ)

  1. two

Derived terms

Zazaki

Etymology

From Persian دعاء (do'â').

Noun

duwa

  1. prayer