ގަމާރު

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Dhivehi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit *ग्रामदार (grāmadāra)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.maː.ɾu/, [ɡä.maː.ɾu]
  • Hyphenation: ގަ‧މާ‧ރު

Noun[edit]

ގަމާރު • (gamāru) (plural ގަމާރުތައް (gamārutak̊))

  1. simpleton, fool, dupe, oaf, ninny, dolt

Adjective[edit]

ގަމާރު • (gamāru) 

  1. simple, naive, foolish, silly, stupid

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ގަމާރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 96
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