Excerpta MáldivianaHistorical account of Maldives; most taken from documents originally in Divehi; published during 1922-1926 in the Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland. |
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Aḥmad Aishá Andiri Arabic boats Bodu Boḍu-galu Miskit British brother Buruzu Bvana Cannanore Captain Century Christian Cochin coconut Colombo consonant Copper-Plate Grants Cowries death despatched Dídí Dives Akuru Doriméná Dutch Dutch Governors English Excellency EXCERPTA MALDIVIANA Fat-kolu Fonadú French Galle Ghází Governor of Ceylon granted gravestones Ḥasan Highness Hijra Hinna Hiti Honour Hukuru Miskit Husain Huvadú Ibrahim India Indian Navy Islám Izz-ud-dín Kalu Khatib Kilage Kilége Kilégefánu King KOLU-FURI Kshatriya Lakkadive Letter Lómáfánu Lonu Ziyárat Mahá Malabar Maldive Máldive Islands Máldive Sultáns Máldivian Mále Mále Island Manikufánu Miskit Miskit Lómáfánu Missive months Mosque Mu'in-ud-din Muḥammad Imád-ud-din Muḥammadan Mulaku Atol Muslim Oḍi Plate Portuguese present Pyrard Qází Radun Rája reef reign Royal Ruler script Seal sent Sessional Paper Shams-ud-din ship Similes Sinhalese Sultán Hasan Sultán Íbráhím Iskandar Sultán Muḥammad Takurufánu Tána Tárikh throne trade Transcript Translation Vazír vessels Waqf wrecked الله