ทวิ
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Numeral
ทวิ (davi)
Declension
Declension table of "ทวิ"
| Case \ Number | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ทเว (dave) or ทุเว (duve) |
| Accusative (second) | ทเว (dave) or ทุเว (duve) |
| Instrumental (third) | ทวีหิ (davīhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | ทวินนัง (dvinnaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | ทวีหิ (davīhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | ทวินนัง (dvinnaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | ทวีสุ (davīsu) |
Thai
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali dvi (“two”), ultimately from Sanskrit द्वि (dvi, “two”). Doublet of ทวี (twii). Cognate with Khmer ទ្វិ (tviʼ), ទ្វេ (tvei), Lao ທະວິ (tha wi).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ทวิ d w i | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ทะ-วิ d a – w i | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | tá-wí |
| Royal Institute | tha-wi | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰa˦˥.wiʔ˦˥/(R) | |
Numeral
ทวิ • (tá-wí)
Synonyms
- สอง (sɔ̌ɔng)
Derived terms
- ทวิชาติ
- ทวิบถ
- ทวิบท
- ทวิบาท
- ทวิพจน์
- ทวิภาค (tá-wí-pâak)
- ทวิภาคี
- ทวิอัฒจันทร์ (tá-wí-àt-tá-jan)
Related terms
Further reading
- “ทวิ” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.