Where does “ނޫނު” come from?

ނޫނު (Dhivehi) comes from Arabic نُون — the letter ن.

ނޫނު (Dhivehi): Name of the third letter of the Thaana alphabet (ނ)

Definitions

  1. Name of the third letter of the Thaana alphabet (ނ)

Ancestry of “ނޫނު”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicنُونthe letter ن
Every word from Arabic نُون
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