Dhivehi
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit कर्कट (karkaṭa).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ކަރުކަށަ • (karukaṣa)
- (astrology) Cancer
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ކަރުކަށަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 139