ދަށް

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अधस्तात् (adhastāt). Cognate to Sinhalese යට (yaṭa)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪aʂ/, [d̪äh]

Noun

ދަށް • (daṣ̊) (plural ދަށްތައް)

  1. under, below, beneath

Adjective

ދަށް • (daṣ̊) 

  1. low, less

Synonyms

  • (Mulaku and Addu) ދަށޮ (daṣo)

Antonyms

References

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދަށް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 45
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