ކޮތަނބިރި

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कुस्तुम्बरी (kustumbarī). Cognate to Sinhalese කොතඹුරු (kotaᵐburu)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ko.t̪a.ᵐbi.ɾi/, [ko.t̪ä.ᵐbi.ɾi]
  • Hyphenation: ކޮ‧ތަ‧ނބި‧ރި

Noun

ކޮތަނބިރި • (kotaᵐbiri) (plural ކޮތަނބިރިތައް (kotaᵐbiritak̊))

  1. coriander, Chinese parsley

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ކޮތަނބިރި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 147
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