Define:Twa

Scots

Etymology

Frae Middle Inglis twa, northren form o tuo, Old English twā, frae Proto-Germanic *twai, frae Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Numeral

Twa

1. (cardinal) A numeral vailyie equal tae 2; this mony dots (••). Ordinal: seicont.
2. Descrivin a set or group wi twa components.

Gothic

Romanisation

Twa

1. Romanization o 𐍄𐍅𐌰

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Haitian Creole

Etymology

Frae French trois.

Numeral

Twa

1. (cardinal) three

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Mauritian Creole

Etymology

Frae French toi.

Pronoun

Twa (nominative to)

1. ye. (seicont-person singular objective personal pronoon)

See an aa

Mauritian Creole personal pronoons

			singular	plural
1st person			mo mwa (objective)	nou
2nd person			to (informal), ou (formal) twa (objective)	zot
3rd person			li	zot, bann-la

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Auld Inglis

Etymology

Frae Proto-Germanic *twai, frae Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Cognates include Old Saxon twā, twō, Old Dutch twēne, twē (Dutch twee), Old High German zwēne (German zwei), Auld Norse tvær (Icelandic tveir, Dens to, Swadish två), Laitin duo, Greek δύο (dýo), Proto-Slavic *dъva (Russian два (dva)). Combinin form twi-, cognate wi German zwi-, Sanskrit द्वि (dvi).

Pronunciation

• /twɑː/

Numeral

twā

1. (cardinal) twa.

See also

• twēġen

Descendants

• Inglis: twa
• Scots: twa

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Auld Frisian

Etymology

Frae Proto-Germanic *twai, frae Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Numeral

twā (f. an n.) (m. twēne)

1. (cardinal) twa.

Declension

	Masculine SG	Feminine SG	Neuter SG
nominative	twēne	twā	twā
accusative	twēne	twā	twā
genitive	twīra	twīra	twīra
dative	twām	twām	twām

Descendants

• North Frisian:

  Mooring: twäär m, tou f n

  Föhr-Amrum, Helgoland and Sylt: tau

  Wiedingharde: tweer m, tau f n

• Saterland Frisian: two
• Wast Frisian: twa

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Pols

Pronunciation

1. REDIRECT Template:Wt/sco/pl-IPA

Pronoun

Twa

1. (mastly, leeterar)
2. REDIRECTTemplate:Wt/sco/inflection of
3. (mastly, leeterar)
4. REDIRECTTemplate:Wt/sco/inflection of

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Wast Frisian

Etymology

Frae Old Frisian twa, frae Proto-Germanic *twai, frae Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Numeral

Twa (plural twanen)

1. (cardinal) twa