Dhivehi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit अधस्तात् (adhastāt). Cognate to Sinhalese යට (yaṭa)
Pronunciation[edit]
ދަށް • (daṣ̊) (plural ދަށްތައް (daṣ̊tak̊))
- under, below, beneath
Adjective[edit]
ދަށް • (daṣ̊)
- low, less
Synonyms[edit]
- (Mulaku and Addu) ދަށޮ (daṣo)
Antonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދަށް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 45
