Maldivian
Atoll nation citizen
Maldivian refers to someone or something from the Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean southwest of India.
The Maldivian language, also called Dhivehi, is an Indo-Aryan language written in its own script.
Maldivian cuisine features coconut and fish.
She married a Maldivian she met while traveling.
Ring-shaped reef island
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- coralMarine skeletal formation
- lagoonSheltered coastal shallows
- reefUnderwater rock or coral formation
island · oceanic · equatorial · low-lying · uninhabited · secluded · pristine · isolation
Place for getaways
- overwaterIrrigate to excess
- villaStately country residence
- honeymoonNewlyweds' celebratory vacation
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
snorkeling · diving · spa · seaplane · paradise · getaway · relaxation · watersports
Status as state member
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
- naturalizationLegal path to belonging
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
- expatriateOne living abroad permanently
identity · sovereignty · statehood · ethnicity · demography · census · consulate · embassy
Relating to the sea
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- endemicNative to one area
- ecosystemInterconnected organisms and surroundings
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
habitat · flora · fauna · aquatic · mangrove · coconut · palm · reef-fish
Catching aquatic creatures
- IslamQuranic monotheistic religion
- mosqueIslamic house of worship
- cuisineCharacteristic cooking style
- lacquerworkResin-finished decorative craft
traditional · ceremony · festival · hospitality · calligraphy · crafts
Written words for performance
- Indo-AryanSouth Asian language branch
- ArabicSemitic language family member
- loanwordsAdopted foreign vocabulary
- SanskritAncient Indo-Aryan language
dialects · phonology · morphology · syntax · bilingualism · diglossia · sociolinguistics · vocabulary
atoll
Ring-shaped reef island
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- coralMarine skeletal formation
- lagoonSheltered coastal shallows
reef · island · oceanic · equatorial · low-lying · uninhabited · secluded · pristine · isolation · sea-level
resort
Place for getaways
luxury · snorkeling · diving · spa · seaplane · paradise · getaway · relaxation · watersports · cruise
citizenship
Status as state member
- passportGovernment-issued travel credential
- naturalizationLegal path to belonging
- diasporaScattered population sharing origins
expatriate · identity · sovereignty · statehood · ethnicity · demography · census · consulate · embassy · visa
marine
Relating to the sea
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- endemicNative to one area
- ecosystemInterconnected organisms and surroundings
conservation · habitat · flora · fauna · aquatic · mangrove · coconut · palm · reef-fish · sea-turtle
fishing
Catching aquatic creatures
lacquerwork · traditional · ceremony · festival · hospitality · calligraphy · crafts
script
Written words for performance
- Indo-AryanSouth Asian language branch
- ArabicSemitic language family member
- loanwordsAdopted foreign vocabulary
Sanskrit · dialects · phonology · morphology · syntax · bilingualism · diglossia · sociolinguistics · vocabulary · alphabet
MaldivianSri Lankan
Island nation citizen
continental · mainland · Indian · Chinese · Russian
Maldiviancontinental
Of a continent
landlocked · mainland · Himalayan · Mongolian · Swiss