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[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Two, couple, pair, twin, duo, dyad, tandem, twain. That's all I got

[–] hOrni@lemmy.world 15 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Not what I meant. Those are synonyms. I mean specifically "two" in English. Dwa, dwie, dwóch, dwoje, dwójka, dwóm, dwojgu... they all translate to two.

[–] Drusas@fedia.io 3 points 1 month ago

That sounds even worse than Japanese's counting system.

[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 1 points 1 month ago

Cunningham's law