އެކަކު

Dhivehi

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit एक (eka) + ކު (ku). Cognate with Sinhalese එකකු (ekaku)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ekəku/, [ekəku]
• Hyphenation: އެ‧ކަ‧ކު

Noun

އެކަކު • (ekaku)

1. one person, single

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އެކަކު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 65