Maldivian

English

Alternative forms

  • Maldivan

Etymology

Maldives + -ian

Noun

Maldivian (countable and uncountable, plural Maldivians)

  1. (countable) A person from the Maldives or of Maldivian descent.
  2. (uncountable) The official language of the Maldives, also called Dhivehi or Divehi.

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Adjective

Maldivian (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to the Maldives, the Maldivian people or the Maldivian language.

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