دو

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

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *duu̯a (compare Persian دو (do), Kurdish du, Pashto دوه (dwa), Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀 (duua)), 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), Greek δύο (dýo), Spanish dos, English two).

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 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀 (duua)), Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáH (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

Persian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : دو
    Ordinal : دوم
Dari Persian دو
Iranian Persian دو
Tajiki Persian ду (du)

دو (do)

  1. (cardinal) two

Noun

دو (do)

  1. two (digit)

See also

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 formal 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

Urdu cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : دو
    Ordinal : دوسرا

دو (do), Hindi spelling: दो (do)

  1. (cardinal) two

See also

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