ފަންޑިތަވެރިޔާ
Dhivehi
Etymology
From ފަންޑިތަ (fan̊ḍita) + ވެރިޔާ (veriyā)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fən̪ɖit̪əʋeɾijəː/, [fən̪ɖit̪əʋeɾijəː]
Noun
ފަންޑިތަވެރިޔާ • (fan̊ḍitaveriyā)
- magician, wizard, witch
- Synonym: ކަންވެރިޔާ (kan̊veriyā)
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ފަންޑިތަވެރިޔާ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 74.