ސަޔާޅީސް

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit षट्चत्वारिंशत् (ṣaṭcatvāriṃśat). Cognate with Sinhalese සසාළිස (sasāḷisa) and Hindi चयालीस (cayālīs).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /s̺əjəːɭiːs̺/, [s̺əjəːɭiːs̺]

Numeral[edit]

ސަޔާޅީސް • (sayāḷīs)

  1. forty-six
    Synonyms: ސާޅީސްހައެއް (sāḷīshaek̊), (duodecimal) ތިންދޮޅަސްދިހައެއް (tin̊doḷasdihaek̊)

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސަޔާޅީސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 222
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