ނަށަނީ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (ṇaṭṭaï), from Sanskrit नृत्यति (nṛ́tyati).

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

ނަށަނީ • (naṣanī) 

  1. to dance, caper

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ނަށަނީ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 188
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nŕ̊tyati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 427
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