އިސްކަރާބު

Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English scraper

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /is̪.ka.ɾaː.bu/, [is̪.kä.ɾaː.bu]
  • Hyphenation: އިސް‧ކަ‧ރާ‧ބު

Noun

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އިސްކަރާބު (iskarābu) (plural އިސްކަރާބުތައް (iskarābutak̊))

  1. scraper, drawknife, drawshave, spokeshave

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އިސްކަރާބު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 127