Two in Malayalam

All Malayalam words for “two”

• രണ്ട് (randu) — Two, the number 2, a pair of things.
• ദ്വയം (dwayam) — Two, pair, mate.
• ഇണ (ina) — One of a pair, pair, mate, couple, lover, lady love, two, twins, twosome.
• ദമ്പതികൾ (dampathikal) — Couple, a married pair, a husband and wife together; a couple of things is simply randu, two.
• അംശബന്ധം (amshabandham) — Ratio, relation between two amounts.
• അകലം (akalam) — Distance, space between two points, difference.
• അക്ഷി (akshi) — Eye, the number two.
• ഇടനാഴി (idanaazhi) — Passage between two rooms, corridor.
• ഇടയിൽ (idayil) — Between, in the middle of two things or people (used as a postposition after the noun).
• ഇരുപാട് (irupadu) — Two sides, both sides.
• ഈരടി (eeradi) — Couplets, verse in recurring, two line.
• എരട്ടി (eratti) — Twice, double, two times.
• ഏതെങ്കിലും ഒന്ന് (ethenkilum onnu) — Either, one or the other of two (Malayalam says ethenkilum onnu, any one of the two).
• കണ്ണുകൾ (kannukal) — Eyes, the two eyes with which one sees.
• കൈകൾ (kaikal) — Hands, the two hands of a person.
• ചേരി (cheri) — Street, village, hut, slum, a party or faction, crowd, one of the two sides (blocs) in a dispute.
• താരതമ്യം ചെയ്തു (thaarathamyam cheythu) — Compared, set two things side by side to see how they differ; the past form of thaarathamyam cheyyuka.
• ദ്വയാര്‍ത്ഥം (dwayaartham) — Two meanings, double meaning.
• ദ്വിഗുണനം (dwigunanam) — Two times, double, doubling.
• പല (pala) — Several, more than two but not many, various.
• പ്രതിമാനം (prathimanam) — Specimen, sample, image, idol, resemblance, picture, shadow, the space between the two tusks of an elephant, weight.
• പ്ലസ് (plas) — Plus, the addition sign, and, with something more added; also used in plus two, the higher secondary class.
• രണ്ടും (randum) — Both, the two of them taken together.
• രണ്ടും അല്ല (randum alla) — Neither; not one and not the other of two; Malayalam says randum alla or adds um to each item with a negative verb.
• ലേശം (lesham) — A little, trace, tinge, a small quantity, a period of two moments.
• വശങ്ങൾ (vashangal) — Sides; the edges or faces of something, also the two parties in a dispute.
• വിടവ് (vidavu) — Gap, an opening or empty space between two things; also a shortfall.
• സംയോജനം (samyojanam) — Combination, the joining of two or more things into one; in everyday speech the English word kombinesan is often used.

ദ്വയം (dwayam) and ഇണ (ina) are literary words for a pair or a mate, and ദമ്പതികൾ (dampathikal) is a married couple, so none of them replaces the plain numeral.