މުނިކާފަ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pali muni + ކާފަ (kāfa)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mu.n̪i.kaː.fa/, [mu.n̪i.kaː.fä]
  • Hyphenation: މު‧ނި‧ކާ‧ފަ

Noun[edit]

މުނިކާފަ • (munikāfa) (plural މުނިކާފަތައް (munikāfatak̊))

  1. great-grandfather
    Coordinate term: މުނިމާމަ (munimāma)

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “މުނިކާފަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 182
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