द्व

See also: देव, देवृ, and दैव

Translingual

Ligature

द्व (dva)

  1. Irregular ligature of द and व

Sanskrit

Sanskrit numbers (edit)
20
 ←  1 २
2 		3  → 
    Cardinal: द्व (dva)
    Ordinal: द्वितीय (dvitīya)
    Adverbial: द्विस् (dvis)
    Multiplier: द्विधा (dvidhā), द्वेधा (dvedhā)
    Distributive: द्विशस् (dviśas)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts
  • দ্ব (Assamese script)
  • ᬤ᭄ᬯ (Balinese script)
  • দ্ব (Bengali script)
  • 𑰟𑰿𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀤𑁆𑀯 (Brahmi script)
  • ဒွ (Burmese script)
  • દ્વ (Gujarati script)
  • ਦ੍ਵ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌦𑍍𑌵 (Grantha script)
  • ꦢ꧀ꦮ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂠𑂹𑂫 (Kaithi script)
  • ದ್ವ (Kannada script)
  • ទ្វ (Khmer script)
  • ທ຺ວ (Lao script)
  • ദ്വ (Malayalam script)
  • ᡩᠣᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘟𑘿𑘪 (Modi script)
  • ᢑᢦ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦿𑧠𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐡𑑂𑐰 (Newa script)
  • ଦ୍ଵ (Odia script)
  • ꢣ꣄ꢮ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆢𑇀𑆮 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖟𑖿𑖪 (Siddham script)
  • ද්‍ව (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩭 𑪙𑩾 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚛𑚶𑚦 (Takri script)
  • த்³வ (Tamil script)
  • ద్వ (Telugu script)
  • ทฺว (Thai script)
  • དྭ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒠𑓂𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨛𑩇𑨭 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáH
    Sanskrit द्व (dva)

    From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀 (duua), Ancient Greek δύο (dúo), Latin duo, Old English twā (whence English two), Serbo-Croatian, Slovene, Czech, Slovak dva, Russian два (dva), Polish dwa.

    Pronunciation

    Numeral

    द्व • (dvá)

    1. two, both

    Declension

    Masculine a-stem declension of द्व
    dual
    nominative द्वौ (dvaú)
    द्वा¹ (dvā́¹)
    accusative द्वौ (dvaú)
    द्वा¹ (dvā́¹)
    instrumental द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    dative द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    ablative द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    genitive द्वयोः (dváyoḥ)
    locative द्वयोः (dváyoḥ)
    vocative द्वौ (dvaú)
    द्वा¹ (dvā́¹)
    • ¹Vedic
    Feminine ā-stem declension of द्वा
    dual
    nominative द्वे (dvé)
    accusative द्वे (dvé)
    instrumental द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    dative द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    ablative द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    genitive द्वयोः (dváyoḥ)
    locative द्वयोः (dváyoḥ)
    vocative द्वे (dvé)
    Neuter a-stem declension of द्व
    dual
    nominative द्वे (dvé)
    accusative द्वे (dvé)
    instrumental द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    dative द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    ablative द्वाभ्याम् (dvā́bhyām)
    genitive द्वयोः (dváyoḥ)
    locative द्वयोः (dváyoḥ)
    vocative द्वे (dvé)

    Descendants

    Descendants
    • Dardic:
      • Dameli: [script needed] (dū)
      • Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (dū)
      • Indus Kohistani: [script needed] (dū)
      • Kalami: [script needed] (dū)
      • Khowar: ݮُ (ǰu)
      • Kalasha: [script needed] (dū̆)
      • Kashmiri: زٕ (zụ)
      • Grangali: [script needed] (dū)
      • Phalura: [script needed] (dō), [script needed] (dū)
      • Savi: [script needed] (dū)
      • Shina: دُو (du)
      • Shumashti: [script needed] (dū)
      • Tirahi: [script needed] (dū)
      • Torwali: [script needed] (dū)
      • Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (dū)
    • Eastern:
    • Western:
      • Marwari: दुइ (dui)
      • Sindhi: ٻه (ḇa)
        • Kachchi: ٻه (ḇa)
      • Saurashtra: ꢣꢷ (dī)
    • Southern:
    • Northern:
    • Central:
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀤𑁄 (do)
        • Awadhi: दुइ (dui)
        • Hindustani:
          Hindi: दो (do)
          Urdu: دو (do)
        • Punjabi: ਦੋ (do), ਦੁਇ (dui)
        • Domaaki: [script needed] (dui)
        • Romani: duj
          • Traveller Norwegian: dy
    • Pali: dve, duve
    • → Malay: dwi
    • → Telugu: ద్వయము (dvayamu)

    See also

    References

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