ސަތުތިރީސް
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Dhivehi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀢𑀻𑀲𑀁 (sattatīsaṃ), from Sanskrit सप्तत्रिंशत् (saptatriṃśat). For the preservation of /r/, see ތިރީސް (tirīs).
Pronunciation
[edit]Numeral
[edit]ސަތުތިރީސް • (satutirīs)
- thirty-seven
- Synonyms: ތިރީސްހަތެއް (tirīshatek̊), (duodecimal) ތިންދޮޅަސްއެކެއް (tin̊doḷasekek̊)
References
[edit]- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ސަތުތިރީސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 220