ކުޅަނދު
Dhivehi
Alternative forms
- ކެޅަދޮ (keḷado) – Addu
Etymology
Cognate to Sinhalese කලඳ (kalaⁿda)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku.ɭə.ⁿd̪u/, [ku.ɭə.ⁿd̪u]
- Hyphenation: ކު‧ޅަ‧ނދު
Noun
ކުޅަނދު • (kuḷaⁿdu)
- measure of weight equal to 90 grains or 0.20565 ounces
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ކުޅަނދު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 150.