twî

See also: twi, ƫwi, twi-, Twi, and TWI

Jersey Dutch

Alternative forms

• tweî

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /twi/, [tw̥iˑ]

Numeral

Jersey Dutch cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : twî

twî

1. two
   • 1912, Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche taal— en letterkunde, volumes 31-32, page 309:

     En kääd'l had twî jongers; […]

     A man had two sons. […]