ދަތްކާރުވަނީ
Dhivehi
editAlternative forms
edit- ދަތްގާރަނީ (dat̊gāranī) – Addu
Etymology
editFrom ދަތް (dat̊) + ކާރުވަނީ (kāruvanī). Compare Sinhalese දත්කූරුකනවා (datkūrukanawā, “to grind or gnash the teeth”)
Pronunciation
editVerb
editދަތްކާރުވަނީ • (dat̊kāruvanī)
References
edit- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދަތްކާރުވަނީ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 46