dôs

Macanese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese dous, probably through dated Portuguese dous and descendants from Indo-Portuguese and/or Kristang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔʃ/, /dɔs/

Numeral

dôs

1. two (2)

   Coordinate terms: unga, três

   Já comê dôs vun di arôz

   He ate two bowls of rice

Derived terms

• dále dôs mám

Determiner

dôs

1. a few, a couple

   Isquevê dôs regra pa iou

   Write me a few lines

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm