What does sinhala mean?
Definitions for sinhala
sɪnˈhɑ ləsin·hala
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Princeton's WordNet
Sinhalese, Singhalese, Sinhalaadjective
the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka
Sinhala, Singhalese, Sinhaleseadjective
of or relating to the Sinhalese languages
"the Sinhalese versions of the Ramayana"
Wiktionary
Sinhalanoun
The indigenous language of the majourity people of Sri Lanka.
Sinhalanoun
An ancient name for the island of Sri Lanka.
Sinhalanoun
The kingdom in the island of Sri Lanka mentioned in the Mahabharata.
Etymology: from + suffix that is speculatively connected to Sanskrit verbal root and thus the phrase would originally mean "lion-seizer" or "lion-killer", or it could be connected to Sanskrit which would then render the phrase as "lion blood". The only thing that can with certainty be said is that this word is somehow connected with the term for lion.
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sinhala
Sinhala refers to a subgroup of Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Sri Lanka, as well as the Indo-Aryan language spoken by them, which is one of the official and national languages of Sri Lanka. Sinhala may also refer to anything related to this ethnic group, including their culture, literature, or customs. Over 16 million people speak this language worldwide.
Anagrams for sinhala »
Alshain
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sinhala in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sinhala in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of sinhala in a Sentence
If these allegations are proven, it will show that they want to destroy the Sinhala race.
He is popular and a strong campaigner among Sinhala masses with the war victory.
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