ތޯރާމަސް

Dhivehi

Etymology

From Sinhalese තෝරා (tōrā) + މަސް (mas)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪oː.ɾaː.mäs̺/, [t̪oː.ɾaː.mas̺]
• Hyphenation: ތޯ‧ރާ‧މަސް

Noun

ތޯރާމަސް • (tōrāmas) (plural ތޯރާމަސްތައް (tōrāmastak̊))

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References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ތޯރާމަސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 238