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From Sanskrit धनु (dhanu). Cognate with Sanskrit ධනු (dhanu).
ދަނަ • (dana)
- (astrology) Sagittarius
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދަނަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 48