ތުނޑު

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit तुण्ड (tuṇḍa). Doublet of ތުން (tun̊)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪u.ᶯɖu/, [t̪u.ᶯɖu]
• Hyphenation: ތު‧ނޑު

Noun

ތުނޑު • (tuⁿḍu) (plural ތުނޑުތައް (tuⁿḍutak̊))

1. nib

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ތުނޑު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 239