ކެޔޮ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit कदल (kadala)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ke.jo/, [ke.jo]
  • Hyphenation: ކެ‧ޔޮ

Noun[edit]

ކެޔޮ (keyo)

  1. plantain, banana
  2. breadfruit
  3. screwpine

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ކެޔޮ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 143