ލަޑި

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit लड्डु (laḍḍu). Cognate to Sinhalese ලඩු (laḍu). Doublet of ލަޑޯ (laḍō)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.ɖi/, [lä.ɖi]
• Hyphenation: ލަ‧ޑި

Noun

ލަޑި • (laḍi) (plural ލަޑިތައް (laḍitak̊))

1. (Addu) gruel, porridge

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ލަޑި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 153