އެނދު

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *शेय्या (śeyyā). Cognate to Sinhalese ඇඳ (æⁿda)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.ⁿd̪u/, [e.ⁿd̪u]
• Hyphenation: އެ‧ނދު

Noun

އެނދު • (eⁿdu) (plural އެނދުތައް (eⁿdutak̊))

1. bed, cot, crib

   Synonym: ދާން (dān̊)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އެނދު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 64