މަނަވަރު

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English man-of-war.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [mə.n̪ə.ʋə.ɾu]

Noun[edit]

މަނަވަރު (manavaru) (plural މަނަވަރުތައް (manavarutak̊))

  1. man-of-war, warship, battleship

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “މަނަވަރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 167