ދެވި

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit देवी (devī). Cognate with Sinhalese දෙවි (dewi)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d̪e.ʋi/, [d̪e.ʋi]
  • Hyphenation: ދެ‧ވި

Noun[edit]

ދެވި (devi)

  1. deity, god

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދެވި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 54