އަނދުން

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit आञ्जन (āñjana). Cognate to Sinhalese අඳුන් (aⁿdun)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.ⁿd̪un̪/, [ä.ⁿd̪un̪]
  • Hyphenation: އަ‧ނދުން

Noun[edit]

އަނދުން • (aⁿdun̊) (plural އަނދުންތައް (aⁿdun̊tak̊))

  1. eyesalve, collyrium, lampblack, kohl

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އަނދުން”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 6
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