| Numbers: |
| one
| eheh
|
| two
| dheiy
|
| three
| thineh
|
| four
| hathareh
|
| five
| faheh
|
| six
| haeh
|
| seven
| hatheh
|
| eight
| asheh
|
| nine
| nuvaeh
|
| ten
| dhihaeh
|
| Weekdays: |
| Sunday
| aaditta
|
| Monday
| hoama
|
| Tuesday
| angaara
|
| Wednesday
| budha
|
| Thursday
| buraasfati
|
| Friday
| Hukuru
|
| Saturday
| Honihiru
|
| Time: |
| Yesterday
| Iyye
|
| Now
| Mihaaru
|
| Later
| Fahun
|
| Today
| Miadhu
|
| Noon
| Mendhuru
|
| Afternoon
| Mendhuru fas
|
| This evening
| Mire
|
| Early evening
| Iraakolhu
|
| Evening
| Haveeru
|
| Night
| Reygandu
|
| Midnight
| Mendhamu
|
| Tomorrow
| Maadhan
|
| (The) morning
| Hendunu
|
| Dawn
| Fathis
|
| Sunrise
| Iru arani
|
| Sunset
| Iru osani
|
| Hour
| Gadi
|
| Day
| Dhuvas
|
| Week
| Hafthaa
|
| Month
| Maheh
|
| Year
| Ahareh
|
| Persons: |
| I
| aharen
|
| you
| kaley
|
| he
| eyna
|
| she
| mina
|
| me
| ma
|
| male
| firihene
|
| female
| anhen meehaa
|
| father
| bappa
|
| mother
| mamma
|
| uncle
| bodu beybe
|
| aunt
| bodu daitha
|
| brother
| bebe
|
| sister
| datta
|
| son
| darifulu
|
| daugther
| darifulu
|
| friend
| ratehi
|
| close friend
| rahumaiy'theriyaa
|
| Boat and sea: |
| anchor
| nagili
|
| atoll
| atolu
|
| blood
| ley
|
| boat
| dhoani
|
| Dolphin
| koamas
|
| low tide
| hiki dhiya
|
| fish
| mas
|
| fisherman
| masveriya
|
| high tide
| bodu dhiya
|
| hot
| hoonu
|
| Sky
| udu
|
| horizon
| udhares
|
| island (larger one)
| fushi / rah
|
| sandbank
| finolhu
|
| cold
| fini
|
| coral
| gaa / muraka
|
| lagoon
| faruthere
|
| lobster
| ihi
|
| sea / ocean
| maakandu
|
| moon
| handhu
|
| shell
| boli
|
| wet
| theiy
|
| rain
| vissaara
|
| rainbow
| vissaara dhuni
|
| reef
| faru
|
| sand
| veli
|
| sun
| iru
|
| beach
| athirimathi
|
| current
| oi
|
| storm
| koligandu
|
| bird
| dhooni
|
| water
| fen
|
| waves
| raalhu
|
| weather
| moosun
|
| wind
| vai
|
| Misc.: |
| thank you
| shukuriyyaa
|
| yes
| aanh / aa-i-ke / ladda
|
| no
| noon
|
| big
| bodu
|
| medium
| medhu
|
| small
| kuda
|
| long
| dhigu
|
| narrow
| hani
|
| bad
| sakkara
|
| very strong
| vara gada
|
| good
| ranghalo
|
| very good
| baraabaru
|
| eat
| kaan
|
| tasty
| meeru
|
| white
| hudhu
|
| jungle
| olhu
|
| empty
| hus
|
| happy
| ufaa
|
| understand
| engije
|
| banana
| dhonkeyo
|
| money
| faisaa
|
| house
| Hura
|
| sugar / king
| Hakura
|
| hilfreiche Phrasen: |
| Hello (peace is with you)
| Assalam Aleikum
|
| Answer (peace is also with you)
| Aleikum Assalam
|
| See you later
| Fahung baadaluvang
|
| These people
| E meehun
|
| I am going..
| Aharen dani...
|
| Come here
| Mitana ade
|
| I am sorry
| Maafu kurey
|
| Does not matter
| Kame nu
|
| (I) do not know
| Nenge
|
| Hurry up
| Avas kuraathi
|
| Slow down
| Madun dhey
|
| Take care
| Faruvaa hahattaathi!
|
| When do we leave?
| Aharemen dhanee kon irakun?
|
| Wait there.
| Etanga hure
|
| Why?
| Keeve?
|
| What?
| Kon echcheh?
|
| What is happening here?
| Kihine vani?
|
| What did you say?
| Keekey?
|
| What is this?
| Eee kon echcheh?
|
| Which island is this?
| E othee kon rasheh?
|
| What is happening?
| Kihineh vee?
|
| Who?
| Kaaku?
|
| Who is this?
| ee-i kaaku?
|
| Who is this one there?
| mee kaakuge?
|
| How are you?
| haalu kihineh?
|
| What is this reef called?
| Mi farah kiyanee kon nameh?
|
| How long does it take?
| Kihaa ireh nagaanee?
|
| What is the time?
| gadin kihaavare?
|
| Which way does the current flow?
| Oi othee kon athakah?
|
| How much?
| Kihaa vareh?
|
| What time is it?
| Gadin kihaa ireh?
|
| Where is it?
| E koba?
|
| Where are you going?
| Kon taaka dhanee?
|