Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Cognate with Sinhalese අඟවනවා (aⁿgawanawā)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ən̪.ɡə.n̪iː/, [ən̪.ɡə.n̪iː]
  • Hyphenation: އަން‧ގަ‧ނީ

Verb

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އަންގަނީ (an̊ganī) 

  1. to announce, intimate, make known, inform, enunciate, notify

References

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