ދިވެހިބަސް

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ދިވެހިބަސް • (divehibas)

From ދިވެހި (divehi, “Dhivehi”) + ބަސް (bas, “language”).

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މަރާޓީ

މަރާޓީ • (marāṭī)

/mə.ɾəː.ʈiː/

[mə.ɾəː.ʈiː]


ނަން

ނަން • (nan̊)

dv-noun

ނަން • (nan̊) (plural ނަންތައް (nan̊tak̊))

PIE word
 *h₁nómn̥
Inherited from Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man). Cognate with Sinhalese නම (nama).


މިސްކިތް

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މިސްކިތް • (miskit̊)

From Classical Persian مزگت (mizgit), from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid).


ޢަރަބި

ޢަރަބި • (ʿarabi)

dv-noun

ޢަރަބި • (ʿarabi) (plural ޢަރަބިތައް (ʿarabitak̊))

ʿarabi (romanization)
ޢަރަބިތައް (plural)


ޅަވިޔަނި

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ޅަވިޔަނި • (ḷaviyani)

From ޅ (ḷ) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the sixth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޅ)


ޏަވިޔަނި

ޏަވިޔަނި • (ñaviyani)

From ޏ (ñ) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the sixteenth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޏ)


ހާ

Name of the first letter of the Thaana script (ހ)


ފާފު

ފާފު • (fāfu)

dv-noun

ފާފު • (fāfu) (plural ފާފުތައް (fāfutak̊))

Name of the eleventh letter in the Thaana alphabet (ފ)


މީމު

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މީމު • (mīmu)

Name of the tenth letter of the Thaana alphabet (މ)


ތާ

Name of the thirteenth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ތ)


ނޫނު

ނޫނު • (nūnu)

dv-noun

ނޫނު • (nūnu) (plural ނޫނުތައް (nūnutak̊))

Name of the third letter of the Thaana alphabet (ނ)


ޑަވިޔަނި

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ޑަވިޔަނި • (ḍaviyani)

From ޑ (ḍ) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the eighteenth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޑ)


ބާ

Name of the fifth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ބ)


ވާވު

ވާވު • (vāvu)

Name of the ninth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ވ)


ރާ

Name of the fourth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ރ)


ދާލު

ދާލު • (dālu)

Name of the twelfth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ދ)


ކާފު

ކާފު • (kāfu)

dv-noun

ކާފު • (kāfu) (plural ކާފުތައް (kāfutak̊))

Name of the seventh letter in the Thaana alphabet (ކ)


ށަވިޔަނި

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ށަވިޔަނި • (ṣaviyani)

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ށަވިޔަނި • (ṣaviyani) (plural ށަވިޔަނިތައް (ṣaviyanitak̊))

ṣaviyani (romanization)
ށަވިޔަނިތައް (plural)

From ށ (ṣ) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the second letter of the Thaana alphabet (ށ)


ޖަވިޔަނި

From ޖ (j) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the twenty-third letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޖ)


ޕަވިޔަނި

From ޕ (p) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the twenty-second letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޕ)


ޔާ

Name of the twenty-first letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޔ)


ޒަވިޔަނި

From ޒ (z) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the nineteenth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޒ)


އަލިފު

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އަލިފު • (alifu)

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އަލިފު • (alifu) (plural އަލިފުތައް (alifutak̊))

alifu (romanization)
އަލިފުތައް (plural)

Name of the eighth letter in the Thaana alphabet (އ)


ޗަވިޔަނި

From ޗ (c) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the twenty-fourth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޗ)


ލާމު

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ލާމު • (lāmu)

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ލާމު • (lāmu) (plural ލާމުތައް (lāmutak̊))

Name of the fourteenth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ލ)


ގާފު

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ގާފު • (gāfu)

Name of the fifteenth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ގ)


ޘާ

Name of the twenty-fifth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޘ)


ޜާ

Name of the twenty-ninth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޜ)


ޚާ

Name of the twenty-seventh letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޚ)


ޙާ

Name of the twenty-sixth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޙ)


ޛާލު

ޛާލު • (źālu)

Name of the twenty-eighth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޛ)


ސީނު

ސީނު • (sīnu)

Name of the seventeenth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ސ)


ޝީނު

ޝީނު • (šīnu)

Name of the thirtieth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޝ)


ޓަވިޔަނި

ޓަވިޔަނި • (ṭaviyani)

From ޓ (ṭ) + ވިޔަނި (viyani, “consonant”)

Name of the twentieth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޓ)


ޟާދު

ޟާދު • (ḋādu)

Name of the thirty-second letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޟ)


ޡޮ

Name of the thirty-fourth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޡ)


ޠޮ

Name of the thirty-third letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޠ)


ޥާވު

ޥާވު • (wāvu)

Name of the thirty-ninth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޥ)


ޞާދު

ޞާދު • (şādu)

Name of the thirty-first letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޞ)


ޤާފު

ޤާފު • (qāfu)

Name of the thirty-seventh letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޤ)


ޱަވިޔަނި

ޱަވިޔަނި • (ṇaviyani)

dv-noun

ޱަވިޔަނި • (ṇaviyani) (plural ޱަވިޔަނިތައް (ṇaviyanitak̊))

ṇaviyani (romanization)
ޱަވިޔަނިތައް (plural)

Name of the fortieth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޱ)


ޣނު

Name of the thirty-sixth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޣ)


ޢނު

Name of the thirty-fifth letter in the Thaana alphabet (ޢ)


އިބްރާހީމް

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އިބްރާހީމް • (ibrāhīm̊)

އިބް‧ރާ‧ހީމް

bor

Arabic إبراهيم


އަބްދުﷲ

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އަބްދުﷲ • (abdullāh)

Borrowed from Arabic عَبْد اللَّٰه (ʕabd allāh).

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عَبْد اللَّٰه

a male given name, Abdullah, from Arabic, meaning “slave of God, servant of God”


މުޙައްމަދު

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މުޙައްމަދު • (muḥammadu)

މު‧ޙައް‧މަ‧ދު


ޙަސަން

ޙަސަން • (ḥasan̊)


އާދަމު

އާދަމު • (ādamu)


ނަޞްރަﷲ

ނަޞްރަﷲ • (naşrallāh)

bor

Arabic نصرالله

a male given name, Nasrallah, from Arabic


އަހުމަދު

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އަހުމަދު • (ahumadu)


ރަޝީދު

ރަޝީދު • (rašīdu)


ޙަމީދު

ޙަމީދު • (ḥamīdu)


ޥަޙީދު

ޥަޙީދު • (waḥīdu)


ޢައިނު

ޢައިނު • (ʿainu)


ދަނާރު

ދަނާރު • (danāru)


ޤާސިމް

ޤާސިމް • (qāsim̊)

Borrowed from Arabic قَاسِم (qāsim), via Persian.

a male given name from Arabic, Qasim, Gasim


އަލީ

އަލީ • (alī)


ފާރިސީ

ފާރިސީ • (fārisī)

dv-noun

ފާރިސީ • (fārisī) (plural ފާރިސީތައް (fārisītak̊))

fārisī (romanization)
ފާރިސީތައް (plural)


ސައްޔިދު

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ސައްޔިދު • (sayyidu)

dv-noun

ސައްޔިދު • (sayyidu) (plural ސައްޔިދުތައް (sayyidutak̊))

sayyidu (romanization)
ސައްޔިދުތައް (plural)

Borrowed from Arabic سَيِّد (sayyid), via Persian


ސިންގަޅަ

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ސިންގަޅަ • (sin̊gaḷa)

dv-noun

ސިންގަޅަ • (sin̊gaḷa) (plural ސިންގަޅަތައް (sin̊gaḷatak̊))

sin̊gaḷa (romanization)
ސިންގަޅަތައް (plural)

Probably from Sanskrit सिंहल (siṃhala). Compare Sinhalese සිංහල (siṁhala) and Portuguese cingala


ލަންދޭސި

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ލަންދޭސި • (lan̊dēsi) (plural ލަންދޭސީން)

lan̊dēsi (romanization)
ލަންދޭސީން (plural)

Borrowed from Sinhalese ලන්දේසි (landēsi), a contraction of ඕලන්දදේසි (ōlandadēsi)