ޖާފާނު
Dhivehi
Alternative forms
ޖަޕާނު
(
japānu
)
Etymology
Borrowed from
Hindi
जापान
(
jāpān
)
, from
English
Japan
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/d͡ʒaː.faː.n̪u/
,
[d͡ʒaː.faː.n̪u]
Hyphenation:
ޖާ‧ފާ‧ނު
Proper noun
ޖާފާނު
• (
jāfānu
)
Japan
(a
country
and
archipelago
of
East Asia
)