Where does “ޒުލްހިއްޖަ” come from?
ޒުލްހިއްޖަ (Dhivehi) comes from Arabic ذُو الْحِجَّة — twelfth month of the Islamic calendar.
ޒުލްހިއްޖަ (Dhivehi): Dhu'l-Hijja, the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar
Definitions
- Dhu'l-Hijja, the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar
Ancestry of “ޒުލްހިއްޖަ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | ذُو الْحِجَّة | twelfth month of the Islamic calendar |