Dhivehi dictionary
Last updated 30 September 2026
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Overview#
A Radheef-derived Dhivehi dictionary (/dictionary) with Thaana or Latin-letter input. The floating book button opens the same lookup as a panel over any signed-in page. It uses no credits.
Purpose#
To check meanings and spellings while reviewing Dhivehi transcripts and minutes.
Who uses it#
Anyone writing or checking Dhivehi.
Screenshots#
Interface explanation#
- Find a Dhivehi word box and Look up word ↗.
- Try a word suggestions: fen · dhivehi · ބަސް.
- Results: "Dictionary results for ފެން", numbered senses with an English gloss (water, rain…), and Similar words to explore ("these are not necessarily synonyms").
- Footer: the source is a local dictionary corpus; only the search word is sent; no credits are used.
See it in action#
Looking up words in Latin letters and in Thaana, and from the quick panel, recorded on the real app.
Step-by-step, without the animation
Step 1 Look up any Dhivehi word, free
Step 2 Meanings in Dhivehi, with English beside them
Step 3 Type it in Thaana or in Latin letters
Step 4 Open it from any page
How to use#
- Open Dhivehi dictionary from Home, or press the floating book button.
- Type a word in Thaana or common Latin spelling → Look up word.
- Check the interpreted Thaana word shown in the result (Latin spellings can be ambiguous).
Example scenario#
"fen" was read as ފެން and returned four senses (water, rain, …) plus related entries. "bahdhalu" was read as ބަހްދަލު and returned "No exact entry found… A missing result doesn't mean the word is incorrect."
Important notes#
- Latin input is converted to Thaana before lookup; unusual spellings may miss. Try Thaana or a shorter root word, as the page suggests.