Dhivehi edit

Etymology edit

From Persian برج (borj)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bu.ɾu.zu/, [bu.ɾu.zu]
  • Hyphenation: ބު‧ރު‧ޒު

Noun edit

ބުރުޒު (buruzu) (plural ބުރުޒުތައް (buruzutak̊))

  1. tower

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ބުރުޒު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 40