Dhivehi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit केश (keśa).
Pronunciation[edit]
ކެސް • (kes) (plural ކެސްތައް (kestak̊))
- pubic hair
- (archaic) hair, locks
- Synonym: ބޮލު (bolu)
References[edit]
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ކެސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 143