迪维希语有 30 万使用者,主要在 马尔代夫和印度 拉克沙群岛使用,其中拉克沙群岛使用 Mahl 方言。历年来迪维希语的发展,受到其他语言的影响,尤其是 阿拉伯语,另外还有 僧伽罗语、 泰米尔语、 马拉雅拉姆语、印地语、 波斯语、 法语、 葡萄牙语和 英语。
英语 | ދ迪维希语 |
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Hello | Assalaamu Alaikum |
How are you? Fine thanks, and you? | Haalu kihineh? |
Ran'galhu, shukuriyaa. | |
What's your name? My name is ... | Kon nameh kiyanee? |
Aharenge namakee ... | |
Pleased to meet you | Baddhalu vee thi varah ufavejey |
Good morning | Bajaveri hendhune |
Good evening | Bajaveri haveer eh |
Good night | Baajaveri reygade / Ufaaveri nidhume |
Goodbye | Dhanee |
Have a nice day | Baajjaveri dhuvahey |
I don't understand | Ahannakah neyngunu |
Do you speak English? | Ingireysin vaahaka dhakkan ingeytha? |
Excuse me | Ma-aaf kurey |
How much is this? | Agu kihaavareh? |
Sorry | Ma-aafu kurey |
Please | Adhes kohfa |
Thank you Not at all! | Shukuriyaa |
Maruhabaa | |
Where's the toilet? | Faahanaa kobaitha? |
Leave me alone! | Aharen ekani dhukoh laa |
Help! | Salaamai! |