ފަތި

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पङ्क्ति (paṅkti). Cognate to Sinhalese පෙත (peta). Doublet of ފަންތި (fan̊ti)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.t̪i/, [fä.t̪i]
• Hyphenation: ފަ‧ތި

Noun

ފަތި • (fati) (plural ފަތިތައް (fatitak̊))

1. seam
2. row, line

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފަތި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 79