How do you use Thaana in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Thaana meaning
The modern writing system of the Dhivehi language spoken in the Maldives.
Using Thaana
- The main meaning on this page is: The modern writing system of the Dhivehi language spoken in the Maldives.
- In the example corpus, thaana often appears in combinations such as: the thaana, thaana and.
Context around Thaana
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thaana
- In this selection, "thaana" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, main, letter and script stand out and add context to how "thaana" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include is called thaana and is and means that thaana is one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thaana" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thaana
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The present-day script is called Thaana and is written from right to left. (14 words)
Administrative divisions main Each administrative atoll is marked, along with the thaana letter used to identify the atoll. (18 words)
The oldest written sample of the Thaana script is found in the island of Kanditheemu in Northern Miladhunmadulu Atoll. (19 words)
Shorthand Several systems of shorthand use diacritics for vowels, but they do not have an inherent vowel, and are thus more similar to Thaana and Kurdish script than to the Brahmic scripts. (32 words)
This means that Thaana is one of the few alphabets not derived graphically from the original Semitic alphabet unless the Indic numerals were (see Brahmi numerals ). (26 words)
The oldest written sample of the Thaana script is found in the island of Kanditheemu in Northern Miladhunmadulu Atoll. (19 words)
Example sentences (6)
Administrative divisions main Each administrative atoll is marked, along with the thaana letter used to identify the atoll.
Shorthand Several systems of shorthand use diacritics for vowels, but they do not have an inherent vowel, and are thus more similar to Thaana and Kurdish script than to the Brahmic scripts.
The oldest written sample of the Thaana script is found in the island of Kanditheemu in Northern Miladhunmadulu Atoll.
The present-day script is called Thaana and is written from right to left.
This means that Thaana is one of the few alphabets not derived graphically from the original Semitic alphabet unless the Indic numerals were (see Brahmi numerals ).
Unicode main Thaana was added to the Unicode Standard in September, 1999 with the release of version 3.0.
Common combinations with thaana
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: