ސަތާރަ

Dhivehi

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭 (sattara), 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭𑀳 (sattaraha), from Sanskrit सप्तदश (saptadaśa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sətəːrə/, [s̺ətəːɾə]

Numeral

ސަތާރަ • (satāra)

  1. seventeen
    Synonym: (duodecimal) ދޮޅަސްފަހެއް (doḷasfahek̊)

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސަތާރަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 219
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