Dhivehi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate to Sinhalese ගාවා (gāwā)
Pronunciation[edit]
ގާތް • (gāt̊)
- at hand, nigh, near, proximate
Adjective[edit]
ގާތް • (gāt̊)
- close, neighbouring, near, proximate
- Synonym: ކައިރި (kairi)
References[edit]
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ގާތް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 94