Where does “ޒުވާބު” come from?

ޒުވާބު (Dhivehi) comes from Arabic جَوَاب — answer, reply.

ޒުވާބު (Dhivehi): argument, disputation, wrangle, bickering, quarrel

Definitions

  1. argument, disputation, wrangle, bickering, quarrel

Ancestry of “ޒުވާބު”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَوَابanswer, reply
Every word from Arabic جَوَاب →