ގަހަޑު
Dhivehi
Etymology
From Urdu گھٹ, from Sanskrit घत्त (ghatta)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəhəɖu/, [ɡəhəɖu]
Noun
ގަހަޑު • (gahaḍu) (plural ގަހަޑުތައް (gahaḍutak̊))
- harbour, harbor, landing place, seashore
- Synonym: ބަނދަރު (baⁿdaru)
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ގަހަޑު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 95.