ފުލާންޖީބު

Dhivehi

Etymology

From English flying jib

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fu.laːn̪.d͡ʒib/, [fu.laːn̪.d͡ʒib]
• Hyphenation: ފު‧ލާން‧ޖީބު

Noun

ފުލާންޖީބު • (fulān̊jību) (plural ފުލާންޖީބުތައް (fulān̊jībutak̊))

1. (nautical) flying jib

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފުލާންޖީބު”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 87