Type Dhivehi (ދިވެހި) in Thaana and get the instant romanized Latin script version — plus an English translation. No button, no wait.
Thaana (Original)
ހަލޯ، ކިހިނެއް؟
Romanized (Latin script)
Halo, kihiney?
ދިވެހި
Dhivehi uses the Thaana script, written right to left, which is unique in that it was developed locally in the Maldives and does not derive from any other script family. It incorporates Arabic and Indic numeral shapes.
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Dhivehi is spoken by 340K+ people, primarily in South Asia (Indian Ocean). It uses the Thaana writing system, which is written right to left.
Romanization (also called transliteration) converts Thaana characters to their equivalent Latin (Roman) letter representations. This allows speakers of Latin-script languages to read and pronounce Dhivehi text without knowing the Thaana script.
This tool uses Google's neural romanization engine to convert Dhivehi text to Latin script in real time. The romanization follows standard transliteration conventions and is updated automatically 800ms after you stop typing — no button click required.