ފަންސަވަންނަ

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Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit पञ्चपञ्चाशत् (pañcapañcāśat). Cognate with Sinhalese පස්පනස (paspanasa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fən̪s̺əʋən̪ːə/, [fən̪s̺əʋən̪ːə]

Numeral

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ފަންސަވަންނަ (fan̊savan̊na)

  1. fifty-five
    Synonyms: ފަންސާސްފަހެއް (fan̊sāsfahek̊), (duodecimal) ފަނަސްހަތެއް (fanashatek̊)

References

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