ފިޔޮހި

Dhivehi

Alternative forms
  • ފިޔޮފި (fiyofi) – Mulaku

Etymology

Cognate with Sinhalese පිහිය (pihiya)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fi.jo.hi/, [fi.jo.hi]
  • Hyphenation: ފި‧ޔޮ‧ހި

Noun

ފިޔޮހި • (fiyohi)

  1. knife
    Synonym: ވަޅި (vaḷi)

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ފިޔޮހި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 84
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