ތަށި

Dhivehi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Sinhalese තටුව (taṭuwa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪a.ʂi/, [t̪ä.ʂi]
  • Hyphenation: ތަ‧ށި

Noun

ތަށި • (taṣi) (plural ތަށިތައް (taṣitak̊))

  1. plate, saucer, dish, platter
  2. cup, trophy

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ތަށި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 233
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