Dhivehi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit शून्या (śūnyā).

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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ސުމެއް (sumek̊)

  1. zero

Noun

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ސުމެއް (sumek̊) (plural ސުމެއްތައް (sumettak̊))

  1. nought, cipher

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސުމެއް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 227