Word.ws English Dictionary

Sultanate of the Maldive Islands

Sultanate of the Maldive Islands proper noun: an Islamic monarchy that controlled the Maldives from 1153–1968.

Proper noun

the Sultanate of the Maldive Islands

  1. (historical) An Islamic monarchy that controlled the Maldives from 1153–1968.

Questions about Sultanate of the Maldive Islands

What does Sultanate of the Maldive Islands mean?
Sultanate of the Maldive Islands means an Islamic monarchy that controlled the Maldives from 1153–1968.
What part of speech is Sultanate of the Maldive Islands?
Sultanate of the Maldive Islands is a proper noun.

Words near Sultanate of the Maldive Islands in the dictionary

  1. sultanaship
  2. sultanaships
  3. sultanate
  4. Sultanate of Bengal
  5. Sultanate of Oman
  6. Sultanate of the Maldive Islands
  7. sultanates
  8. sultaness
  9. sultanesses
  10. sultanhood
  11. sultanhoods

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Sultanate of the Maldive Islands (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Sultanate of the Maldive Islands.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sultanate_of_the_maldive_islands. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.