އާނެއި

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tamil எண்ணெய் (eṇṇey)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aː.n̪e.i/, [aː.n̪e.i]
  • Hyphenation: އާ‧ނެ‧އި

Noun[edit]

އާނެއި • (ānei) (plural އާނެއިތައް (āneitak̊))

  1. (archaic) oil, fat
    Synonym: ތެޔޮ (teyo)

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އާނެއި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 3
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