English
Etymology
"Malé Islands", from Malé, the name of the main island (of uncertain etymology), plus -diva, -dive, "island", probably related to Sanskrit दà¥à¤µà¥€à¤ª (dvÄ«pa) "island".
Proper noun
Maldives (plural)
- Country in South Asia. Official name: Republic of Maldives.
Translations
Arabic: Maldeef
Bosnian: t-|bs|Maldivi|m|p
Breton: Maldivez
Catalan: Maldives
Chinese: 马尔代夫 (Mǎ'ěrdà ifū)
Croatian: t-|hr|Maldivi|m|p
Czech: Maledivy p
Danish: Maldiverne
Dutch: Maladiven
Esperanto: Maldivoj
Finnish: Malediivit
French: Maldives f pl
German: Malediven
Greek: t|el|Μαλδίβες|f|p|sc=Grek (maldÃves)
Hebrew: ×”××™×™× ×”×ž×œ×“×™×‘×™×™× (ha-Iyim ha-Maldiviyim]
Hungarian: MaldÃv-szigetek
Interlingua: Maldivas
Italian: t-|it|Maldive
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Japanese: t+|ja|モルディブ|trMorudibu|scJpan, t-|ja|モルジブ|trmorujibu|scJpan
Korean: 몰디브 (Moldibeu)
Latin: Divi
Malay: t-|ms|Maldives|xs=Malay
Maldivian (Dhivehi): Dhivehi Raajje
Maltese: il-Maldiv
Norwegian: t-|no|Maldivene
Polish: Malediwy
Portuguese: Maldivas
Romanian: t-|ro|Maldive|f|p
Russian: Мальдивы (Mal’divy)
Slovenian: Maldivi m pl
Spanish: Maldivas
Swedish: t+|sv|Maldiverna
Thai: มัลดีฟส์ (mandif or mandip)
Turkish: Maldivler
See also
Countries of the world
w:Maldives|Maldives in Wikipedia.
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