ނަން
Dhivehi
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *h₁nómn̥ |
Inherited from Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man). Cognate with Sinhalese නම (nama).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [n̪ən̪]
Noun
ނަން • (nan̊) (plural ނަންތައް (nan̊tak̊))
- name
- appellation
- (grammar) noun
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ނަން”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page .
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “nāˊman”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press