Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Cognate with Sinhalese නැවත (næwata)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /n̪e.ʋə.t̪əː/, [n̪e.ʋə.t̪əː]
  • Hyphenation: ނެ‧ވަ‧ތާ

Adverb

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ނެވަތާ (nevatā)

  1. (archaic) again, refresh, anew, once more
    Synonym: އަދި (adi)

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ނެވަތާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 190