duha

See also: Appendix:Variations of "duha"

Cebuano

Cebuano numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: duhá     Spanish cardinal: dos     Ordinal: ikaduhá     Adverbial: makaduhá     Distributive: duha-dúha, tagdúha     Fractional: sikaduhá

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *duha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa. Cognates with Tagalog dalawa, Hiligaynon duha, Aklanon daywa, Ilocano dua. Related to Indonesian dua, Malay dua, Fijian rua, Hawaiian lua, Malagasy roa, Niuean ua, South Marquesan 'ua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈha/ [d̪uˈha]
• Hyphenation: du‧ha

Numeral

duhá (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜑ)

1. two

   Synonym: dos

Usage notes

• As with other numerals, it is used with the linker "ka" to quantify an object.

  Duha ka bituon ― Two stars

  Duha ka adlaw ― Two days

• The word buok (“piece; whole”) is sometimes used after ka.

  Duha ka buok lalaki ― Two men

  Duha ka buok saging ― Two bananas

Derived terms

• duha'y nawong
• duha-duha
• duruha
• igtagurha
• kaluha
• kaluhaan, or kawhaan
• magtagurha
• tagduha, or tagurha
• tinagurha
• walay ikaduha

Determiner

duha

1. (preceded by ang) both; the two

   "Asa imo ani?" — "Akoa na ang duha."

   "Which of these are yours?" — "Both are mine."

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:duha.

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech duha, from Proto-Slavic *dǫga (compare Greater Polish dęga "wale").

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈduɦa]

• Audio:

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Noun

duha f (relational adjective duhový, diminutive doužka)

1. rainbow (optical phenomenon)
2. (rare) stave (narrow strip of wood)

   Synonym: dužina

Declension

Declension of duha (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	duha	duhy
genitive	duhy	duh
dative	duze	duhám
accusative	duhu	duhy
vocative	duho	duhy
locative	duze	duhách
instrumental	duhou	duhami

Related terms

• duhovka

Further reading

• “duha”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “duha”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “duha”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Hiligaynon

Hiligaynon numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: duha     Ordinal: ikaduha

Numeral

duhá

1. two

Verb

duhá

1. to duplicate

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

duhá

1. two

Old Czech

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Balto-Slavic *dangāˀ

Proto-Slavic *dǫga

Old Czech duha

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dǫga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈduɣa/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈduɦa/

Noun

duha f

1. rainbow
2. bruise

Declension

Declension of duha (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	duha	duzě	duhy
genitive	duhy	duhú	duh
dative	duzě	duhama	duhám
accusative	duhu	duzě	duhy
vocative	duho	duzě	duhy
locative	duzě	duhú	duhách
instrumental	duhú	duhama	duhami

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

Descendants

• Czech: duha

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “duha”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

duha f (Cyrillic spelling духа)

1. (Kajkavian) smell, stench, odor

   Synonym: vonj

Further reading

• “duha”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga kajkavskoga književnog jezika [Dictionary of the Croatian Kajkavian literary language] (in Serbo-Croatian), https://kajkavski.hr, 1984–2026

Surigaonon

Surigaonon cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : duha     Ordinal : ikaduha

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *duha, from Proto-Central Philippine * duha, from Proto-Philippine *duha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duha. Cognate with Cebuano duha and Waray-Waray duha.

Numeral

duhá

1. two

Tandaganon

Tandaganon cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : duha     Ordinal : ikaduha

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *duha, from Proto-Central Philippine * duha, from Proto-Philippine *duha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duha. Cognate with Cebuano duha and Waray-Waray duha.

Numeral

duhá

1. two

Waray-Waray

Waray-Waray cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : duha     Ordinal : ikaduha

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈha/, [duˈha]

Numeral

duhá

1. two