Difference between revisions of "Dhivehi and English"

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! English !! Dhivehi !! !! Comments !!
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! English !! Dhivehi !! !! Comments !! Example !!
 
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| house || ge || || seems to be same as definite form ||
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| house || ge || || seems to be same as definite form || ||
 
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| houses || gEge || || ||
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| houses || gEge || || || ||
 
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| a house || geyewq || || ||
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| a house || geyewq || || || ||
 
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| some houses || bawewq gEge || || ''bawewq'' = some ||
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| some houses || bawewq gEge || || ''bawewq'' = some || ||
 
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| the house || ge || || ||
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| the house || ge || || || ||
 
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| the houses || getawq || || ||
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| the houses || getawq || || || ||
 
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| from a house || ? || || ||
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| from a house || ? || || || ||
 
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| to a house || ? || || ||
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| to a house || ? || || || ||
 
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| of a house || ? || || ||
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| of a house || ? || || || ||
 
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| in a house || ? || || ||
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| in a house || ? || || || ||
 
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| by a house || ? || || ||
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| by a house || ? || || || ||
 
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| from the house || gewinq || || ablative? ||
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| from the house || gewinq || || ablative || wEna wawI ge'''winq'''<br/>he came house+ABL ||
 
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| to the house || gewaSq || || dative? ||
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| to the house || gewqSq || || dative || ||
 
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| of the house || gEge || || genitive is same form as plural? ||
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| of the house || gEge || || genitive is same form as plural? || ||
 
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| in the house || gEgawi || || locative? ||
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| in the house || gEgawi || || locative? || ||
 
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| by the house || gewAwi || || instrumental? ||
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| by the house || gewAwi || || instrumental? || ||
 
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; Examples
 
; Examples
   
* He came from the house -> "wEna wawI gewinq" -> "އޭނަ އައީ ގެއިން"
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* He came from the house -> he+? came+? house+ABL -> "wEna wawI gewinq" -> "އޭނަ އައީ ގެއިން"
* Take it to the house -> "mIti gewqSq genqgosqdI" "މީތި ގެއަށް ގެންގޮސްދީ"
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* Take it to the house -> it+? house+DAT take+? "mIti gewqSq genqgosqdI" "މީތި ގެއަށް ގެންގޮސްދީ"
 
* The roof of the house -> "gEge furALu" "ގޭގެ ފުރާޅު"
 
* The roof of the house -> "gEge furALu" "ގޭގެ ފުރާޅު"
 
* The child is in the house -> "kuwqjA vI gEterEgawi" "ކުއްޖާ ވީ ގޭތެރޭގައި"
 
* The child is in the house -> "kuwqjA vI gEterEgawi" "ކުއްޖާ ވީ ގޭތެރޭގައި"

Revision as of 13:51, 8 March 2009

Examples

  • 'i see a child' -> aharen (I) _nah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ waharenqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]
  • 'he sees a child' -> eyna (that person) _ah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ wEnawaSq fenE kuwqjA ]
  • 'we see a child' -> aharumen (we) _nah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ waharumenqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]
  • 'the dog sees a child' -> kuththa(dog-the) _ah_ feney(see) kujja(child) [ wemIhunqnaSq fenE kuwqjA ]

Nouns

English Dhivehi Comments Example
house ge seems to be same as definite form
houses gEge
a house geyewq
some houses bawewq gEge bawewq = some
the house ge
the houses getawq
from a house ?
to a house ?
of a house ?
in a house ?
by a house ?
from the house gewinq ablative wEna wawI gewinq
he came house+ABL
to the house gewqSq dative
of the house gEge genitive is same form as plural?
in the house gEgawi locative?
by the house gewAwi instrumental?
Examples
  • He came from the house -> he+? came+? house+ABL -> "wEna wawI gewinq" -> "އޭނަ އައީ ގެއިން"
  • Take it to the house -> it+? house+DAT take+? "mIti gewqSq genqgosqdI" "މީތި ގެއަށް ގެންގޮސްދީ"
  • The roof of the house -> "gEge furALu" "ގޭގެ ފުރާޅު"
  • The child is in the house -> "kuwqjA vI gEterEgawi" "ކުއްޖާ ވީ ގޭތެރޭގައި"
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