އަނބު

އަނބު

Dhivehi

Etymology

From Sanskrit आम्र (āmra). Cognate with Sinhalese අඹ (aᵐba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [əᵐbu]

Noun

އަނބު • (aᵐbu) (plural އަނބުތައް‎ (aᵐbutak̊))

1. mango (tree)
2. mango (fruit)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “އަނބު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 5.