Dhivehi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ބޮޑު (boḍu, “big”) + ބޭބެ (bēbe, “elder brother”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /bo.ɖu.beː.be/, [bo.ɖu.beː.be]
- Hyphenation: ބޮ‧ޑު‧ބޭ‧ބެ
ބޮޑުބޭބެ • (boḍubēbe) (plural ބޮޑުބޭބެތައް (boḍubēbetak̊))
- uncle
- Coordinate term: ބޮޑުދައިތަ (boḍudaita)