ކުރުނބާ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Sinhalese කුරුම්බා (kurumbā)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ku.ɾu.ᵐbaː/, [ku.ɾu.ᵐbaː]
  • Hyphenation: ކު‧ރު‧ނބާ

Noun[edit]

ކުރުނބާ (kuruᵐbā) (plural ކުރުނބާތައް (kuruᵐbātak̊))

  1. a young coconut

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ކުރުނބާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 152