Dhivehi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit अन्य (anya). Cognate to Sinhalese අනිකා (anikā). Doublet of އަނެހް (aneh).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ən̪ikəː/, [ən̪ikəː]

Noun

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އަނެކާ (anekā)

  1. other person

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އަނެކާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 14