ޕިރިވޭނަ
Dhivehi
Etymology
Cognate with Sinhalese පිරිවෙන (piriwena)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi.ɾi.ʋeː.n̪ə/, [pi.ɾi.ʋeː.n̪ə]
- Hyphenation: ޕި‧ރި‧ވޭ‧ނަ
Noun
ޕިރިވޭނަ • (pirivēna)
- A sacred building of Buddhists
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “ޕިރިވޭނަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 201.