ކުރަފަތް

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Dhivehi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit क्षुर (kṣura) + ފަތް

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ku.ɾa.fat̪/, [ku.ɾä.fæʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ކު‧ރަ‧ފަތް

Noun

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ކުރަފަތް (kurafat̊) (plural ކުރަފަތްތައް (kurafat̊tak̊))

  1. razorblade

References

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  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ކުރަފަތް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 151