બે

Definition

The number two.

Example

Etymology

The word 'બે' (be) is derived from the Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰew- which means 'two.' This numeral has cognates in several Indian languages, showcasing its long-standing presence in the linguistic history of the region.

How & Where It’s Used

'બે' is commonly used in both informal and formal contexts in everyday conversation, counting, and education. It is prevalent across Gujarat, with minimal regional variations.

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