ޏަމްޏަމް

Dhivehi

Etymology

From Indonesian namu-namu, from Malay namnam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɲam.ɲam/, [ɲäm.ɲäm]
• Hyphenation: ޏަމް‧ޏަމް

Noun

ޏަމްޏަމް • (ñam̊ñam̊) (plural ޏަމްޏަމްތައް (ñam̊ñam̊tak̊))

1. Cynometra cauliflora

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ޏަމްޏަމް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 101