Language

Dhivehi

Dhivehi is a language in the Indo-European family spoken in 4 countries.

New Testament

Scripture in Dhivehi

The New Testament is reported in Dhivehi.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Dhivehi is spoken

  • India
  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
  • Sri Lanka

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About Dhivehi

Language family
Indo-European
ISO 639-3 code
div
Glottocode
dhiv1236
Also known as
Dhivehi: Haddhunmathee · Maldivian

Dialects and varieties 6

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Dhivehi as a whole.

  • HaddhunmatheeNo known Scripture
  • Maldivian: AdduNo known Scripture
  • Maldivian: HuvaduNo known Scripture
  • Maldivian: MaléNo known Scripture
  • Maldivian: Maliku BasNo known Scripture
  • Malvidian: Fuvah MulakuNo known Scripture

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.