twäin

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See also: twain, Twain, and TWAIN

Saterland Frisian

Saterland Frisian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : twäin
    Ordinal : twäide

Etymology

From Old Frisian twēne, from Proto-West Germanic *twai-. Compare English twain.

Pronunciation

Numeral

twäin (feminine two, neuter two)

  1. two

Derived terms

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “twäin”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN