Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from a continental New Indo-Aryan language, such as Gujarati ગુજરાત (gujrāt) or Hindi गुजरात (gujrāt), ultimately from Sanskrit गुर्जरत्रा (gurjaratrā, country of the Gurjaras), from गुर्जर (gurjara, Gurjaras)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡudʒrəːt̪/, [ɡudʒɾəːt̪]

Proper noun

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ގުޖުރާތު (gujurātu)

  1. Gujarat (a state of India)