ބަދު
Dhivehi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian بَد. Cognate to Urdu بَد
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bə.d̪u/, [bə.d̪u]
- Hyphenation: ބަ‧ދު
Adjective
ބަދު • (badu)
- bad, wicked, evil, malicious, vicious, vile
- Synonyms: ގޯސް (gōs), އަސްބަ (asba), ވެޑެ (veḍe)
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ބަދު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 25.