އެ

Dhivehi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Letter

އެ • (e)

  1. The seventh vowel of the Thaana alphabet, named ebebili

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit अयम् (ayam). Cognate with Sinhalese ඒ (ē).

Pronoun

އެ • (e)

  1. it, that; that over there
References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އެ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 64
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