ސާދަ
Dhivehi
editAlternative forms
edit- ސައުދަ (sauda)
Etymology
editPossibly inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀲 (saüddasa), from Sanskrit चतुर्दश (caturdaśa), but that would leave initial s- unexplained.[1]
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editސާދަ • (sāda)
- fourteen
- Synonym: (duodecimal) ދޮޅަސްދޭއް (doḷasdēk̊)
References
edit- ^ Sonja Fritz (2002) “Morphology”, in The Dhivehi language - a descriptive and historical grammar of Maldivian and its dialects (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung; 191), Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, page 112