މުކުރިޔާ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic مُقْرِئ (muqriʔ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mu.ku.ɾi.jaː/, [mu.ku.ɾi.jaː]
  • Hyphenation: މު‧ކު‧ރި‧ޔާ

Noun[edit]

މުކުރިޔާ (mukuriyā) (plural މުކުރިޔާތައް (mukuriyātak̊))

  1. (Huvadhu) reciter of a Qur'an

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “މުކުރިޔާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 181