އަޅި

Dhivehi

Etymology

Cognate with Sinhalese අළු (aḷu)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ə.ɭi/, [ə.ɭi]
• Hyphenation: އަ‧ޅި

Noun

އަޅި • (aḷi)

1. ash
2. gray, grey (colour)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އަޅި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 12