ރަހާ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit रहस् (rahas). Cognate to Sinhalese රහස (rahasa). Doublet of ރާހަ (rāha)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɾa.haː/, [ɾä.haː]
  • Hyphenation: ރަ‧ހާ

Noun[edit]

ރަހާ • (rahā) (plural ރަހާތައް (rahātak̊))

  1. (archaic) secret, arcanum, mystery
    Synonym: ސިއްރު (sirru)

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ރަހާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 205
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