ފުރަމާނަ
Dhivehi
editAlternative forms
edit- ޕުރަމާނަ (puramāna)
Etymology
editSemi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रमाण (pramāṇa, “measure, scale, standard; measure of physical strength”). Cognate to Sinhalese ප්රමාණය (pramāṇaya, “size, standard, proportion”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editފުރަމާނަ • (furamāna) (plural ފުރަމާނަތައް (furamānatak̊))
- authority, might, supremacy, significance, solemnity, seriousness, gravity, dignity, majesty, power
- (archaic) consequence, result, sequel
- Synonym: ޕަޅެ (paḷe)
- (archaic) quantity; attribute, feature
- Synonym: ވަރު (varu)