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دو

دو

See also: ذو and Appendix:Variations of "du"

Baluchi

Numeral

دو (do)

  1. (cardinal) two

Noun

دو (do)

  1. two (digit)

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭲𐭥𐭩𐭭 (), from Proto-Iranian *dwa (compare Kurdish du, Pashto دوه (dwa), Avestan 𐬛𐬬𐬀 (dva)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Sanskrit द्व (dvá), Hindi दो (do)/Urdu دو (do), Punjabi ਦੋ ()), from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ (compare Russian два (dva), Lithuanian du, Greek δύο (dýo), Spanish dos, English two).

Numeral

Dari دو
Iranian Persian دو
Tajik ду (du)

دو (do)

  1. (cardinal) two

Noun

دو (do)

  1. two (digit)

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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duː/

Noun

دو (du, dū)

  1. (dialectal, Dashtestan, Khesht) doogh, a carbonated or non-carbonated yoghurt drink.

Etymology 3

Verb

دو (daw, do)

  1. present stem form of دویدن.

Etymology 4

Noun

دو (do)

  1. (music) C, Do (the first note of the fixed-Do solfège scale)
  2. (music) Do (the first note of the movable-Do solfège scale, i.e. the tonic)

Urdu

Etymology

From Sanskrit द्व (dvá) (or a closely related Old-Indo-Aryan language, through a Prakrit intermediate), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Compare also Persian دو (do).

Numeral

دو (do), Hindi spelling: दो (do)

  1. (cardinal) two

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