ތިން

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀺 (tiṇṇi), from Sanskrit त्रि (tri).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪in/

Numeral

ތިން • (tin̊)

  1. three
    Synonym: ތިނެއް (tinek̊)

References
  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ތިން”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 237
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