ސަތުވަންނަ

Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit सप्तपञ्चाशत् (saptapañcāśat). Cognate with Sinhalese සත්පනස (satpanasa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /s̺ət̪uʋən̪ːə/, [s̺ət̪uwən̪ːə]

Numeral

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ސަތުވަންނަ (satuvan̊na)

  1. fifty-seven
    Synonyms: ފަންސާސްހަތެއް (fan̊sāshatek̊), (duodecimal) ފަނަސްނުވައެއް (fanasnuvaek̊)

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސަތުވަންނަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 220