Dhivehi
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit बलिश (baliśa). Cognate with Sinhalese බිළි (biḷi)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bu.ɭi/, [bu.ɭi]
- Hyphenation: ބު‧ޅި
Noun
ބުޅި • (buḷi) (plural ބުޅިތައް)
- hook; fishhook
Derived terms
- ބުޅި ބޮލެކް (buḷi bolek̊)
- ބުޅިތުނބި (buḷituᵐbi)
- ބުޅިގޮށް (buḷigoṣ̊)