ހޫނު

Dhivehi

Alternative forms

• ހުޱު (huṇu) — Addu

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit उष्ण (uṣṇa). Cognate to Sinhalese උණු (uṇu)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /huː.n̪u/, [huː.n̪u]
• Hyphenation: ހޫ‧ނު

Adjective

ހޫނު • (hūnu) 

1. hot, warm

Synonyms

• ކުޅި (kuḷi)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ހޫނު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 121