ކިޔަވަނީ
Dhivehi
Alternative forms
- ކިއެވުން (kievun̊)
Etymology
From ކިޔަ (kiya) + ވަ (va) + ނީ (nī)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ki.jə.ʋə.n̪iː/, [ki.jə.ʋə.n̪iː]
- Hyphenation: ކި‧ޔަ‧ވަ‧ނީ
Verb
ކިޔަވަނީ • (kiyavanī)
- to learn, recite, study, memorise, take lessons
- to acquire information, acquire knowledge
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ކިޔަވަނީ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 146.