ސަހަރު

Dhivehi

Alternative forms

• ޝަހަރު (šaharu)

Etymology

From Persian شهر.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [s̺əhəɾu]

Noun

ސަހަރު • (saharu) (plural ސަހަރުތައް (saharutak̊))

1. city

   Synonyms: ނަގަރު (nagaru), ސިޓީ (siṭī)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސަހަރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 215