ނަމަ

Dhivehi

Etymology

Cognate with Sinhalese නම් (nam)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n̪a.ma/, [n̪ä.mä]
• Hyphenation: ނަ‧މަ

Particle

ނަމަ • (nama)

1. if, as if

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ނަމަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 188