ފިޔޮހި

ފިޔޮހި

Dhivehi

Alternative forms

• ފިޔޮފި‎ (fiyofi) – Mulaku

Etymology

Cognate with Sinhalese පිහිය (pihiya)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.jo.hi/, [fi.jo.hi]
• Hyphenation: ފި‧ޔޮ‧ހި

Noun

ފިޔޮހި • (fiyohi)

1. knife

   Synonym: ވަޅި‎ (vaḷi)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ފިޔޮހި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 84.