Language: Maldivian Find language
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Primary Religion | % Professing Christian |
% Evangelical |
Indigenous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Divehi | Sri Lanka | 200 | 1 ● | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
|
|
Divehi | India | 1,300 | 1 ● | Islam | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | ● |
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Lakshadweep | India | 53,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 0.02 % | -1 | ● |
|
Maldivian, Malki | Maldives | 365,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 0.17 % | 0.10 % | ● |
| Totals: 4 | 4 ● |
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Note: Only people groups speaking Maldivian as primary language are listed.
Other groups may speak Maldivian as a secondary language.
Other groups may speak Maldivian as a secondary language.
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | div |
| Written | Yes |
| Linguist List | |
| Language Archives |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Dhivehi |
| Dhivehi Bas |
| Divehi |
| Divehi Bas |
| Divehli |
| Fuvah Mulaku |
| Huvadu |
| Mahl |
| Malé |
| Mali |
| Malikh |
| Maliku Bas |
| Maliku Bas (Minicoy Dialect) |
| Malki |
| Minicoy Dialect |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Addu |
| Dhivehi |
| Foa Mulaku |
| Haddhunmathee |
| Huvudu |
| Male |
| Maliku |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Devehi |
| Maldivian |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | Yes |
| New Testament | None Reported |
| Complete Bible | None Reported |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Not Available |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | National Bible Societies |
| Forum Bible Agencies | World Bible Finder |
| Gospel Go | World Bibles |
| Resource ▲ | Link |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Maldivian |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) |