ދުވަސް

Dhivehi

Alternative forms
  • ދުވަހަ (duvaha) — Fuvahmulah, Addu

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit दिवस (divasa). Doublet of ދާ (dā)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d̪u.ʋəs̺/, [d̪u.wəs̺]
  • Hyphenation: ދު‧ވަސް

Noun

ދުވަސް • (duvas)

  1. day

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދުވަސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 43
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