އެކާވަންނަ

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit एकपञ्चाशत् (ekapañcāśat). Cognate with Sinhalese එක්පනස (ekpanasa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.kaː.ʋan̪.n̪a/, [e.kaː.ʋän̪.n̪ä]
  • Hyphenation: އެ‧ކާ‧ވަން‧ނަ

Numeral

އެކާވަންނަ • (ekāvan̊na)

  1. fifty-one, 51
    Synonyms: ފަންސާސްއެކެއް (fan̊sāsekek̊), (duodecimal) ފަނަސްތިނެއް (fanastinek̊)

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އެކާވަންނަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 65
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