އަސް

Dhivehi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 (assa), 𑀆𑀲 (āsa), from Sanskrit अश्व (aśva). Cognate to Sinhalese අශ්වය (aśwaya)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əs̺/, [əs̺] (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (particularly: schwa)

Noun

އަސް • (as)

  1. horse
  2. stallion, steed

Derived terms

  • އަސްގާޑިޔާ (asgāḍiyā, “horse carriage”)
  • އަސްވާރު (asvāru, “horseman”)
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