ވެޑެ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit वर्ज्य (varjya, “to be excluded or shunned”). Cognate to Sinhalese වද (wada)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʋe.ɖe/, [ʋe.ɖe]
  • Hyphenation: ވެ‧ޑެ

Adjective[edit]

ވެޑެ • (veḍe)  (Mulaku, Addu)

  1. wrong, bad
    Synonyms: ގޯސް (gōs), އަސްބަ (asba), ބަދު (badu)
  2. inadequate, insufficient, wanting, inferior

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ވެޑެ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 253
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