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dwy

dwy

Welsh

Welsh cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : dwy
    Ordinal : ail
    Adverbial : dwywaith
    Multiplier : dwbl
    Masculine : dau
Welsh Wikipedia article on dwy

Numeral

dwy f

  1. (cardinal) feminine of dau

Usage notes

Dwy is used only before grammatically feminine nouns. It triggers the soft mutation.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dwy ddwy nwy unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.