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Dhivehi
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Adjective
1.5
References
Dhivehi
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Alternative forms
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ގެވަށި
(
gevaṣi
)
—
Addu
Etymology
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Inherited
from
Sanskrit
गृहपति
(
gṛhapati
)
. Cognate to
Sinhalese
ගැහවියා
(
gæhawiyā
)
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɡe.ʋe.ʂi/
,
[ɡe.ʋe.ʂi]
Hyphenation:
ގެ‧ވެ‧ހި
Adjective
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ގެވެހި
•
(
gevehi
)
household
of the
house
thrifty
,
economical
References
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Hassan Ahmed Maniku (
2000
) “
ގެވެހި
”, in
A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language
, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka,
page
99
Categories
:
Dhivehi terms inherited from Sanskrit
Dhivehi terms derived from Sanskrit
Dhivehi terms with IPA pronunciation
Dhivehi lemmas
Dhivehi adjectives
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