ގެނބުރު

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Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit गम्भीर (gambhīrá)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡe.ᵐbu.ɾu/, [ɡe.ᵐbu.ɾu]
  • Hyphenation: ގެ‧ނބު‧ރު

Noun

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ގެނބުރު (geᵐburu) (plural ގެނބުރުތައް (geᵐburutak̊))

  1. deep offshore

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ގެނބުރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 98