ދޯޅު
Dhivehi
editEtymology
editInherited from Sanskrit दोहद (dohada). Cognate to Sinhalese දොළ (doḷa). Doublet of ދޮޅު (doḷu)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editދޯޅު • (dōḷu) (plural ދޯޅުތައް (dōḷutak̊))
- a fatty substance lining the inside of endosperm of the coconut at the time of germinating
Adjective
editދޯޅު • (dōḷu)
- docile, domesticated, tame, amenable, broken, amicable, chummy, acquiescent
- fond of, dear, attached to