ފަންސަވީސް
Dhivehi
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Pali pañcavīsa, pañcavīsati, from Sanskrit पञ्चविंशति (pañcaviṃśati). Cognate with Sinhalese පස්විස්ස (paswissa).
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editފަންސަވީސް • (fan̊savīs)
- twenty-five
- Synonym: (duodecimal) ފައްސިހިއެކެއް (fassihiekek̊)
Further reading
edit- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފަންސަވީސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 75