ދަނޑު

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit दण्डक (daṇḍaka). Cognate to Sinhalese දඩය (daḍaya)

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /d̪a.ᶯɖu/, [d̪ä.ᶯɖu]
Hyphenation: ދަ‧ނޑު

Noun[edit]

ދަނޑު • (daⁿḍu) (plural ދަނޑުތައް (daⁿḍutak̊))

field
Synonym: (Addu) ދަޑަ (daḍa)
farm
ground
Synonyms: ބިން (bin̊), ދަރުނު (darunu)

References[edit]

Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދަނޑު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 44

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