dui

dui

1. (obsolete) plural of duo

• Diu, IDU, IUD, UDI, UID, Udi, udi-, uid

• IPA^(key): /ˈⁿdui/

dui

1. man

• Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox

Corsican cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : dui     Ordinal : secondu

From Latin duo, from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Cognates include Italian due and Romanian doi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdui/
• Hyphenation: du‧i

dui m (feminine duie)

1. two

• “dui, duie” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

From Bhojpuri दुइ (dui).

dui

1. two

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary
• Siegel, Jeff (1977) Say it in Fiji Hindi, Australia: Pacific Publications, →ISBN, page 28

• duj

From Latin duo.

• IPA^(key): /duj/

dui

1. two

Kalo Finnish Romani numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: dui     Ordinal: vauro, duito

From Sanskrit द्व (dva), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Cognates include Hindi दो (do).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdui̯/

dui

1. (cardinal numbers) two^[1][2]

dui

1. Nonstandard spelling of duī.
2. Nonstandard spelling of duǐ.
3. Nonstandard spelling of duì.

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

dui

1. nominative of deus
   • c. 1150, Thomas d'Angleterre, Le Roman de Tristan, Champion Classiques edition, →ISBN, page 194, line 2455:

     Li dui frere i furent ocis

     The two brothers were killed there

Rohingya cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : dui

From Sanskrit द्व (dva, “two”).

dui (Hanifi spelling 𐴊𐴟𐴙)

1. two

Sicilian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : dui     Ordinal : secunnu

• du (before a noun)
• rui, ru (forms with rotacism)

From Latin duae, feminine plural of duo.

dui

1. two

   du cani ― two dogs

   Nni pigghiau dui. ― He/she took two (of them).

Cognate with O'odham jui (“a type of prickly pear”).

dui

1. plum

• R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎^[2] (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 53

Variant orthographies

ALIV	dui
Brazilian standard	dui
New Tribes	dui

From Proto-Cariban *rui; compare Apalaí ryxi, rui, Kari'na yryi, yrui, Akawaio rui, Macushi rui, Pemon rui, Yao (South America) huoroye.

• IPA^(key): [duj]

dui (obligatorily possessed; possessed dui)

1. older brother (of a man)
2. older male parallel cousin (of a man)

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “dui”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎^[3], Lyon, page 115
• Monterrey, Nalúa Rosa Silva (2012) Hombres de curiara y mujeres de conuco. Etnografía de los indigenas Ye’kwana de Venezuela, Ciudad Bolívar: Universidad Nacional Experimental de Guayana, pages 62–65, 68: “dui”