ދޮށި

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Dhivehi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha). Cognate to Sinhalese දෙට (deṭa) amd Pali jeṭṭha

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /d̪o.ʂi/, [d̪o.ʂi]
Hyphenation: ދޮ‧ށި

Noun[edit]

ދޮށި • (doṣi) (plural ދޮށިތައް (doṣitak̊))

fishing rod

Adjective[edit]

ދޮށި • (doṣi)

elder, older, senior

References[edit]

Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދޮށި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 60

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