Maldivian

音標發(fā)音

The picture shows the Maldivian Foreign Affairs Ministry Building.
圖為馬爾代夫外交部大樓。
This is why many Maldivian mosques are oriented towards the sun and not Mecca.
而這正是很多馬爾代夫清真寺全都朝向太陽而非麥加的原因所在。
The conversion to Islam, in 1153 AD, is a watershed in Maldivian history.
公元1153年對于伊斯蘭教的皈依是馬爾代夫歷史上的一個分水嶺。
The Maldivian king at the time was sold on Islam, and Barakat later became the first sultan.
而當時的馬爾代夫國王便信奉起了伊斯蘭教,隨后巴拉卡特成為了第一任蘇丹。
Indeed, President Gayoom promoted Islam as the cornerstone of Maldivian national identity.
加堯姆總統(tǒng)甚至將伊斯蘭教的地位提高到馬爾代夫國家特性的基石。