History 2: Nakaiy

Author(s)
Ahmed Manik, Hassan
Title
History 2: Nakaiy
Alternative Title
Vanavaru 2: Nakaiy
Publication Type
Book
Language
eng
Location
Maldives
Keywords
History Maldives Monsoon Weather forcasting Navigation Social practice Ancestral knowledge
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
documentation transmission identification education definition
ICH Genre
social practices rituals others
Description
A historical method used by Maldivians for calculating the days and seasons of the year, known as Nakaiy, is described in this.
Publisher
Novelty printers and publishers pvt. ltd
Place of Publication
Male', Maldives
Date of Publication
1989
ISBN
99915-78-03-X
Academic Field
Navigation Meteorology
Contributor
National Centre for Cultural Heritage
Active Contribution
Maldives, FY 2024
Data Collection Project