ފުރާ

Dhivehi

Etymology

From Sanskrit पुर (pura).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fuɾəː]

Noun

ފުރާ • (furā) (plural ފުރާތައް)

  1. area
  2. vicinity
  3. purlieu
  4. surroundings
  5. region

References

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފުރާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 89