އެ

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Dhivehi[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Letter[edit]

އެ (e)

  1. The seventh vowel of the Thaana alphabet, named ebebili

Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit अयम् (ayam). Cognate with Sinhalese (ē).

Pronoun[edit]

އެ (e)

  1. it, that; that over there
References[edit]
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އެ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 64