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ސަފު
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Dhivehi
1.1
Alternative forms
1.2
Etymology
1.3
Pronunciation
1.4
Noun
1.5
References
Dhivehi
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Alternative forms
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ސަފެ
(
safe
)
–
Huvadhu
Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Arabic
صَفّ
(
ṣaff
)
, via
Persian
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/s̺a.fu/
,
[s̺ä.fu]
Hyphenation:
ސަ‧ފު
Noun
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ސަފު
•
(
safu
)
(
plural
ސަފުތައް
(
safutak̊
)
)
row
,
line
,
file
,
rank
,
queue
Synonym:
ރޮނގު
(
roⁿgu
)
References
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Hassan Ahmed Maniku (
2000
) “
ސަފު
”, in
A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language
, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka,
page
214
Categories
:
Dhivehi terms borrowed from Arabic
Dhivehi terms derived from Arabic
Dhivehi terms borrowed from Persian
Dhivehi terms derived from Persian
Dhivehi terms with IPA pronunciation
Dhivehi lemmas
Dhivehi nouns