ரெண்டு
Irula
Alternative forms
- ரண்டு (raṇṭu), ரண்டெ (raṇṭe)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *ir-aṇ-ṭu (“two”). Cognate with Tamil இரண்டு (iraṇṭu), Malayalam രണ്ട് (raṇṭŭ), Kannada ಎರಡು (eraḍu), Telugu రెండు (reṇḍu), Tulu ಎರಡ್ (eraḍŭ).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /reɳɖʉ/
Numeral
ரெண்டு (reṇṭu)
References
- Gerard F. Diffloth (1968) The Irula Language, a close relative to Tamil, University of California, Los Angeles, page 24
- Varghese, Bijumon (2015) “ரெண்டு”, in The Tribes of Palakkad, Kerala, A Sociolinguistic Profile, SIL International
Tamil
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾɛɳɖʊ/, [ɾɛɳɖɯ]
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