ނާގާ
Dhivehi edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Sanskrit नाग (nāga). Cognate to Sinhalese නාග (nāga, “hooded snake”)
Noun edit
ނާގާ • (nāgā)
References edit
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ނާގާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 184
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Sanskrit नग्न (nagna). Cognate to Sinhalese නඥ (nagna)
Adjective edit
ނާގާ • (nāgā)