ފަންސަވީސް

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Pali pañcavīsa, pañcavīsati, from Sanskrit पञ्चविंशति (pañcaviṃśati). Cognate with Sinhalese පස්විස්ස (paswissa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

ފަންސަވީސް (fan̊savīs)

  1. twenty-five
    Synonym: (duodecimal) ފައްސިހިއެކެއް (fassihiekek̊)

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފަންސަވީސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 75