Dhivehi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit श्री (śrī).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ޝްރީ (šrī)

  1. royal, majestic, kingly, stately, mighty

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ޝްރީ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 223