Maliku

E637019

Maliku is the traditional local name for Minicoy Island, a culturally distinct island in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago known for its unique Mahl-speaking community and seafaring heritage.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Maliku canonical 2
Maliku Bas 1
Maliku Mahl 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
inhabited place ⓘ
island ⓘ
belongsTo Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
country India ⓘ
governedBy Lakshadweep Administration ⓘ
hasAdministrativeStatus subdivision of Lakshadweep ⓘ
hasAreaCode 04893 ⓘ
hasCallingCode +91 ⓘ
hasCapital Minicoy (village) ⓘ
linked to: Minicoy Island
hasClimate maritime climate ⓘ
tropical climate ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Mahl language literature ⓘ
seafaring traditions ⓘ
traditional boat-building ⓘ
hasEndonym Maliku ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Mahl people ⓘ
hasGeographicFeature coral reef ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasHistoricalConnection Maldives Sultanate ⓘ
hasISOCode IN-LD ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
hasLargestSettlement Minicoy (village) ⓘ
linked to: Minicoy Island
hasMajorLanguage Mahl ⓘ
hasNotableStructure lighthouse on Minicoy Island ⓘ
linked to: Minicoy Lighthouse
hasOfficialName Minicoy Island ⓘ
hasPort Minicoy port ⓘ
hasPostalCodePrefix 682559 ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity coconut cultivation ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasReligion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
hasScript Thaana script (for Mahl) ⓘ
linked to: Thaana script
hasSettlement Minicoy (village) ⓘ
linked to: Minicoy Island
hasTimezone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
hasTransportFacility Minicoy Island helipad ⓘ
localNameOf Minicoy Island ⓘ
locatedIn Laccadive Sea ⓘ
Lakshadweep ⓘ
locatedInWaterBody Arabian Sea ⓘ
locatedNear Maldives ⓘ
partOf Lakshadweep archipelago ⓘ
Union Territory of Lakshadweep ⓘ
usesUTCOffset +05:30 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mahl dialect → hasAlternativeName → Maliku Bas ⓘ
linked to: Maliku
Mahl dialect → hasAlternativeName → Maliku Mahl ⓘ
linked to: Maliku
Maliku → hasEndonym → Maliku ⓘ