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އަށި, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
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Dhivehi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit अट्टक (aṭṭaka). Cognate to Sinhalese අටුව (aṭuwa) and Pali aṭṭa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ʂi/,
- Hyphenation: އަ‧ށި
Noun
އަށި • (aṣi) (plural އަށިތައް (aṣitak̊))
- seat
- stand, rack, shelf
- dais, platform
References
- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އަށި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 18