އަމުރު

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic أَمْر (ʔamr), via Persian.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.mu.ɾu/, [ä.mu.ɾu]
  • Hyphenation: އަ‧މު‧ރު

Noun[edit]

އަމުރު (amuru) (plural އަމުރުތައް (amurutak̊))

  1. order, command
    Synonym: އާދޭއްސަ (ādēssa)

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އަމުރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 2