twî

See also: twi, Twi, and twi-

Jersey Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch twē, neuter form of twēne, from Proto-Germanic *twai, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [twiˑ]

Numeral

twî

  1. (cardinal) two
    • 1912, Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche taal— en letterkunde, volumes 31-32, page 309:
      En kääd'l had twî jongers; […]
      A man had two sons. […]
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