ބިސް

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Sanskrit बीज (bīja, “seed”). Cognate with Sinhalese බිජ්ජ (bijja)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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ބިސް • (bis) (plural ބިސްތައް (bistak̊))

  1. egg
  2. roe

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ބިސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 35
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