ދިލާވަރު

Dhivehi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian (delâvar)

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /d̪i.laː.ʋa.ɾu/, [d̪i.laː.wä.ɾu]
Hyphenation: ދި‧ލާ‧ވަ‧ރު

Adjective edit

ދިލާވަރު • (dilāvaru)

bold, daring, valiant, fearless, brave
Synonym: އަބަޔަ (abaya)

References edit

Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދިލާވަރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 56

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