ނިތުރު

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit निर्जर (nirjara). Cognate with Sinhalese නිදර (nidara)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n̪i.t̪u.ɾu/, [n̪i.t̪u.ɾu]
• Hyphenation: ނި‧ތު‧ރު

Adverb

ނިތުރު • (nituru)

1. (archaic) always, invariably, eternally, endlessly

   Synonym: އަބަދު (abadu)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ނިތުރު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 193