ރަން

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit हिरण्य (hiraṇya). Cognate to Sinhalese රන් (ran)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾan̪/, [ɾän̪]

Noun

ރަން • (ran̊) (plural ރަންތައް (ran̊tak̊))

1. gold

Adjective

ރަން • (ran̊) 

1. golden

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ރަން”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 206