ފަންސަވީސް
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Dhivehi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Pali pañcavīsa, pañcavīsati, from Sanskrit पञ्चविंशति (pañcaviṃśati). Cognate with Sinhalese පස්විස්ස (paswissa).
Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]ފަންސަވީސް • (fan̊savīs)
- twenty-five
- Synonym: (duodecimal) ފައްސިހިއެކެއް (fassihiekek̊)
References
[edit]- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފަންސަވީސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 75