އަރަނީ

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit आरोहयति (ārohayati, “to raise”). Cognate to Sinhalese අරනවා (aranawā, “to climb, ascend”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ə.ɾə.n̪iː/, [ə.ɾə.n̪iː]
  • Hyphenation: އަ‧ރަ‧ނީ

Verb

އަރަނީ • (aranī) 

  1. To rise, soar, mount, come up, ascend
  2. To climb, go up

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އަރަނީ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 15
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