ދުން

Dhivehi

Alternative forms
  • ދުމެ (dume)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit धूम (dhūma).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [d̪un̪]

Noun

ދުން • (dun̊) (plural ދުންތައް (dun̊tak̊))

  1. smoke; steam; incense; vapour, mist

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