ދަނީ

Dhivehi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d̪ə.n̪iː/, [d̪ə.n̪iː]
  • Hyphenation: ދަ‧ނީ

Etymology 1

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑀸𑀇 (jāi), from Sanskrit याति (yāti).

Verb

ދަނީ • (danī) 

  1. to go, proceed, walk, leave, journey
  2. to progress

Interjection

ދަނީ • (danī)

  1. (informal) goodbye
    Synonym: ވަކިވެލަން (vakivelan̊)

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ދަނީ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 48
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