Everyday life and routine in Maldivian

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Original	Reading	Translation
މަސައްކަތް	masakkaiy	work
މަސައްކަތްކުރަނީ	masakkaiykuranee	to work
ހޭލަނީ	heylanee	to wake up
ތެދުވަނީ	thedhuvanee	to get up
މޫނު ދޮންނަނީ	moonu dhonnanee	to wash one's face
އިސްތަށިގަނޑު ރީތިކުރަނީ	isthashigandu reethikuranee	to fix one's hair
ތުނބުޅި ބާލަނީ	thunbulhi baalanee	to shave
ހެދުން ލަނީ	hedhun lanee	to get dressed
ހެދުން ބާލަނީ	hedhun baalanee	to undress
އިށީންނަނީ	isheennanee	to sit down
އޮށޯންނަނީ	oshoannanee	to lie down
އަރާމުކުރަނީ	araamukuranee	to rest