Where does “ބޮލު” come from?

ބޮލު (Dhivehi) comes from Sanskrit वाल, from Sanskrit पाल, from Sanskrit पालयति — to protect, guard, defend; to rule, govern; to...

ބޮލު (Dhivehi): hair

Definitions

  1. hair

Ancestry of “ބޮލު”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवालthe tail of an animal; the hair of the tail; any...
2Sanskritपालguard, protector, keeper; herdsman; protector of...
3Sanskritपालयतिto protect, guard, defend; to rule, govern; to...
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