ފަނސަތިރީސް

Dhivehi

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀧𑀡𑀢𑀻𑀱𑀁 (paṇatīṣaṃ), from Sanskrit पञ्चत्रिंशत् (pañcatriṃśat). For the preservation of /r/, see ތިރީސް (tirīs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fəns̺ət̪iɾiːs̺/, [fəns̺ət̪iɾiːs̺]

Numeral

ފަނސަތިރީސް • (fansatirīs)

1. thirty-five

   Synonyms: ތިރީސްފަހެއް (tirīsfahek̊), (duodecimal) ފައްސިހިއެކޮޅަސް (fassihiekoḷas)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފަނސަތިރީސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 75