އިބަ

Dhivehi

Alternative forms
  • އިނބަ (iᵐba), އުނބަ (uᵐba)

Etymology

From Sanskrit युष्मद् (yuṣmad). Cognate with Sinhalese ඔඹ (oᵐba).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i.bə/, [i.bə]
  • Hyphenation: އި‧ބަ

Pronoun

އިބަ • (iba)

  1. you
  2. thou; thee

Synonyms

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “އިބަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 125
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