ހުޅަސް

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate to Sinhalese හුලහ (hulaha, point, extremity, edge).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /hu.ɭas̺/, [hu.ɭäs̺]
  • Hyphenation: ހު‧ޅަސް

Noun[edit]

ހުޅަސް (huḷas) (plural ހުޅަސްތައް (huḷastak̊))

  1. (Addu) edge, side

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ހުޅަސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 122