އީޓު

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Dhivehi

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Middle Hindi اینٹ (aynṭ /⁠ī̃ṭ⁠/), Old Marathi 𑘃𑘘 (īṭa) or Middle Gujarati ईट.[1] Cognate with Sinhalese උළු (uḷu).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /iː.ʈu/, [iː.ʈu]
    • Hyphenation: އީ‧ޓު

    Noun

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    އީޓު (īṭu) (plural އީޓުތައް (īṭutak̊))[2][3]

    1. tile
      Synonym: ތަށިމުށި (taṣimuṣi)

    References

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