Sinhalese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit शृणोति (śṛṇoti, to hear; to perceive). Cognate to Dhivehi އަހަނީ (ahanī, to question; to hear)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.hə.n̪ə.ʋaː/, [a.hə.n̪ə.ʋaː]

Verb

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අහනවා (ahanawā)

  1. to hear