ތަލި

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit तालु (tālu)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪a.li/, [t̪ä.li]
• Hyphenation: ތަ‧ލި

Noun

ތަލި • (tali) (plural ތަލިތައް (talitak̊))

1. (anatomy) palate
2. tenon

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ތަލި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 232