Dhivehi and English

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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 gewewqge gEwewqge furALu
house+IND+GEN roof
in a house ?
by a house ?
from the house gewinq ablative wEna wawI gewinq
he came house+ABL
to the house gewqSq dative mIti gewqSq genqgosqdI
this thing house+DAT take+IMP
of the house gEge genitive is same form as plural? gEge furALu
house+GEN roof
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"
  • Sitting room of a house -> gewewqge siTinq rUmq
  • The roof of a house -> gewewqge furALu