Complete Definition of "Maldives"

English

Etymology
"Malé Islands", from Malé, the name of the main island (of uncertain etymology), plus -diva, -dive, "island", probably related to Sanskrit द�व�प (dvīpa) "island".

Proper noun
Maldives (plural)

  1. Country in South Asia. Official name: Republic of Maldives.

Translations

Arabic: Maldeef
Bosnian: t-|bs|Maldivi|m|p
Breton: Maldivez
Catalan: Maldives
Chinese: 马�代夫 (M�'�rdàifū)
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|�αλδίβε�|f|p|sc=Grek (maldíves)
Hebrew: ����� ��������� (ha-Iyim ha-Maldiviyim]
Hungarian: Maldív-szigetek
Interlingua: Maldivas
Italian: t-|it|Maldive
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Japanese: t+|ja|�����|trMorudibu|scJpan, t-|ja|����|trmorujibu|scJpan
Korean: 몰�� (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: �ал�див� (Mal�divy)
Slovenian: Maldivi m pl
Spanish: Maldivas
Swedish: t+|sv|Maldiverna
Thai: มัล�ี�ส� (mandif or mandip)
Turkish: Maldivler

See also
Countries of the world
w:Maldives|Maldives in Wikipedia.

Category:Countries

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