ގެނބުރު

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गम्भीर (gambhīrá)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡe.ᵐbu.ɾu/, [ɡe.ᵐbu.ɾu]
  • Hyphenation: ގެ‧ނބު‧ރު

Noun

ގެނބުރު • (geᵐburu) (plural ގެނބުރުތައް (geᵐburutak̊))

  1. deep offshore

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ގެނބުރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 98
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