ބަރަފު
Dhivehi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian برف. Cognate with Hindi बर्फ (barph) and Urdu برف,
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəɾəfu/, [bəɾəfu]
Noun
ބަރަފު • (barafu)
- snow, sleet, hail
- Synonym: ސްނޯ (snō)
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ބަރަފު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 29.