Addu

See also: addu

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dhivehi އައްޑޫ (aḍḍū), from earlier 𑤀𑤘𑤾𑤘𑤳𑤩𑤳 (aḍḍuvu); equivalent to އަށް (aṣ̊, “eight”) +‎ ދޫ (dū, “island”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæduː/, /ˈʌduː/

Proper noun

Addu

  1. An administrative atoll of the Maldives that is designated as a city due to its population, officially named Addu City.
    Synonym: Seenu

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