އަލުވި

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit आलु (ālu). Cognate with Sinhalese අල (ala). Doublet of އަލަ (ala)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əluʋi/, [əluʋi] (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (particularly: schwa)

Noun

އަލުވި • (aluvi)

  1. potato

References

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000), “އަލުވި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 13
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