du

two (2)

Etymology

Cognate with Persian: دو

Cognate with Pashto: دوه

Cognate with Avestan: 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀

Cognate with Sanskrit: द्व

Cognate with Marathi: दोन

Cognate with Hindi: दो

Cognate with Urdu: دو

Cognate with Punjabi: ਦੋ

Cognate with Russian: два

Cognate with Lithuanian: du

Cognate with Greek: δύο

Cognate with Spanish: dos

Cognate with English: two

In summary

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

Concepts

two

Synonyms

دو

Translations

deux

2

due

2

iki

2

zwei

2

duo

2

dwa

dois

2

δύο

dos

2

dos

2

twee

2

duas

dos

duae

zwo

2

Sentences

Ez bîst û du salî me .

I am twenty two years old.

Yek , du , sê , çar , pênc , şeş , heft , heşt , neh , deh .

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.

Lîstikgehê dike du beş, heye.

The playground is divided into two parts.

Li hember wê du zilam rawestiyabûn.

Two men were standing in front of her.

Kurmancî û Soranî du zaravayên Kurdî ne .

Kurmanci and Sorani are two Kurdish dialects.

Min dibistana dansê ya oryentalê du caran guherand .

I changed the oriental dance school twice.