ރޭ

Dhivehi

Alternative forms

• ރެއި (rei) — Addu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀇 (rāi), variant of 𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (ratti), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀭𑀸𑀢𑀺 (*rāti), from Sanskrit रात्रि (rātri). Cognate to Sinhalese රෑ (rǣ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾeː/

Noun

ރޭ • (rē) (plural ރޭތައް (rētak̊))

1. night, nighttime
2. last night