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دو
دو
See also: ذو and Appendix:Variations of "du"
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian 𐭲𐭥𐭩𐭭 (dō), 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 (dō)), from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ (compare Russian два (dva), Lithuanian du, Greek δύο (dýo), Spanish dos, English two).
Numeral
Dari | دو |
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Iranian Persian | دو |
Tajik | ду (du) |
دو • (do)
- (cardinal) two
Noun
دو • (do)
- two (digit)
See also
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duː/
Noun
دو • (du, dū)
- (dialectal, Dashtestan, Khesht) doogh, a carbonated or non-carbonated yoghurt drink.
Etymology 3
Verb
دو • (daw, do)
Etymology 4
Noun
دو • (do)
- (music) C, Do (the first note of the fixed-Do solfège scale)
- (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)
- (cardinal) two