ސައުރަވަންނަ

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चतुर्पञ्चारात् (caturpañcārāt). Cognate with Sinhalese සූපනස (sūpanasa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s̺əurəʋən̪ːə/, [s̺əuɾəʋən̪ːə]

Numeral

ސައުރަވަންނަ • (sauravan̊na)

1. fifty-four

   Synonyms: ފަންސާސްހަތަރެއް (fan̊sāshatarek̊), (duodecimal) ފަނަސްހައެއް (fanashaek̊)

References

• Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސައުރަވަންނަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 221