ގަމީސް

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Dhivehi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic قَمِيص (qamīṣ). Compare Urdu قَمِیْض (qamīẓ)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.miːs̪/, [ɡä.miːs̪]
  • Hyphenation: ގަ‧މީސް

Noun[edit]

ގަމީސް (gamīs) (plural ގަމީސްތައް (gamīstak̊))

  1. shirt

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ގަމީސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 96