ހަނޑޫ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

ސަނޑޫ (saⁿḍū) (archaic)

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit तण्डुल (taṇḍula, “grain (after threshing and winnowing)”). Cognate to Sinhalese තණ්ඩුල (taṇḍula, “thrashed and winnowed grain”)

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /hə.ᶯɖuː/, [hə.ᶯɖuː]
Hyphenation: ހަ‧ނޑޫ

Noun[edit]

ހަނޑޫ • (haⁿḍū) (plural ހަނޑޫތައް (haⁿḍūtak̊))

uncooked rice

References[edit]

Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ހަނޑޫ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 108

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