Dhivehi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वर्ग (svarga).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ސުވަރުގެ (suvaruge) (plural ސުވަރުގެތައް (suvarugetak̊))

  1. heaven, paradise, eden

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސުވަރުގެ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 228