Maldivann.

Brit.

/mɔːlˈdiːvən/, U.S.

/mɑlˈdivən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Maldive , -an suffix.

Etymology: < the name of the Maldive Islands (see Maldivian n.) + -an suffix.

rare.

= Maldivian n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > Indian islands

Maldivan1625

Maldivian1779

Nicobarian1791

Andaman1848

Andamanese1862

Nicobarese1870

1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes ii. ix. xviii. 1646 An Englishman..who..was done to death by the Maldiuans.

?1836 I. A. Young & W. Christopher in Trans. Bombay Geogr. Soc. 1836–8 (1844) 1 77 The Maldivans have a written, as well as an unwritten law.

2002 www.amu.com.mv 3 Jan. (O.E.D. Archive) Traditionally Maldivans made good use for every part of the coconut tree.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maldivan
释义	Maldivann. Brit. /mɔːlˈdiːvən/, U.S. /mɑlˈdivən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Maldive , -an suffix. Etymology: < the name of the Maldive Islands (see Maldivian n.) + -an suffix. rare. = Maldivian n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > Indian islands Maldivan1625 Maldivian1779 Nicobarian1791 Andaman1848 Andamanese1862 Nicobarese1870 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes ii. ix. xviii. 1646 An Englishman..who..was done to death by the Maldiuans. ?1836 I. A. Young & W. Christopher in Trans. Bombay Geogr. Soc. 1836–8 (1844) 1 77 The Maldivans have a written, as well as an unwritten law. 2002 www.amu.com.mv 3 Jan. (O.E.D. Archive) Traditionally Maldivans made good use for every part of the coconut tree. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1625
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