How do you pronounce Dhivehi?

So now you will see how pronounce this word. The word you are watching it sounds like delay. Davai I will repeat it more slower.

What is hello in Dhivehi?

Here are some phrases in the Maldives’ local language you should know when you’re here. Hello – Assalaamu Alaikum (from Arabic, meaning peace be upon you) Nice to meet you – Baddhalu vee thi varah ufavejje. Goodbye – Dhanee / Vakivelan.

How are you in Dhivehi language?

Hello, How are you? އައްސަލާމް އަލައިކުމް. ހާލު ކިހިނެއް؟

What is your name in Dhivehi?

Handy Dhivehi Phrases to Learn Before Your Next Trip to Maldives

English Dhivehi
I / Me Aharen / Ma
You Kaley
My name is… Magey namakee…
Goodbye (informal) Dhanee

What is I love you in Maldives?

Maldivian. dhivehi – varah loabi vey.

Is Dhivehi similar to Sinhala?

Dhivehi is a descendant of Elu Prakrit and is closely related to Sinhalese, but not mutually intelligible with it. Many languages have influenced the development of Dhivehi through the ages. They include Tamil, Arabic, French, Persian, Portuguese, Hindustani, and English.

How do you say thank you in Dhivehi?

Asking some favor and you want to say “Please”, you say “Adhes kohfa.” “Thank you” is translated to“Shukuriyaa.” And “You’re welcome” is “Maruhabaa.” in Dhivehi. Expressing your apology, or excusing yourself is said through “Ma-aaf kurey.”

Is Dhivehi similar to Arabic?

Can Sinhalese understand Dhivehi?

Dhivehi is a descendant of Elu Prakrit and is closely related to Sinhalese, but not mutually intelligible with it.

How do you say hello in Maldivian?

Maldives Language

  1. Hello – Assalaamu alaikum.
  2. Yes – Aan.
  3. No – Noon.
  4. Please – Adhes kohfa.
  5. Thank you – Shukuriyaa.
  6. You’re welcome – Maruhabaa.
  7. Excuse me – Ma-aaf kurey.
  8. I’m sorry – Ma-aafu kurey.

How do you say love in Dhivehi?

Sign Language: Spread hand out so no fingers are touching.

“I Love You” in Different Languages.

Afrikaans Ek is lief vir jou Ek het jou lief
Dhivehi (Maldivian Language) Aharen Kalaa Dhekeh Loabivey
Dutch Ik hou van jou
East Timor (Timorese) Hau hadomi (Hau=I hadomi=love o=you)
English I love you!

Is Dhivehi a rich language?

She said Dhivehi language is a rich language with many dialects, and those dialects disclose the culture and intangible heritage of the atolls or islands. Minister Yumna said that among the over 7000 languages that are being spoken in the globe, about half of those languages are endangered languages.

Is Dhivehi similar to Tamil?

Dhivehi is a descendant of Elu Prakrit and is closely related to Sinhalese, but not mutually intelligible with it. Many languages have influenced the development of Dhivehi through the ages. They include Tamil, Arabic, French, Persian, Portuguese, Hindustani, and English.
Maldivian language.

Dhivehi
Glottolog dhiv1236
IETF dv-MV

What countries speak Dhivehi?

Dhivehi speaking countries

Dhivehi is the official language in Maldives but is not spoken in any other countries.

What is thank you in Maldives?

ޝުކުރިއްޔާ Shukuriyyaa
Some common phrases

Maldivian phrase Transliteration English
ޝުކުރިއްޔާ Shukuriyyaa Thank you
ނޫން Noon No

What is hello in Maldives?

Assalaa mu alaikum
“Hello” is translated to “Assalaa mu alaikum.” Courteously asking “How are you?” could be said in two ways: the formal way to phrase this question is “Haalu kihineh?” while the more casual, informal way is frequently shortened to “Kihineh.”