މުކަ

Dhivehi

Alternative forms

  • މޭކަ (mēka)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit मुख (mukha). Cognate with Sinhalese මුක (muka)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mukə/, [mukə]

Noun

މުކަ • (muka)

  1. mouth, opening, orifice

References

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “މުކަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 181
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