 sinhalese |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka | |
| Synonyms: | Singhalese | |
| Related terms: | Asian Sri_Lanka | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to the Sinhalese people | |
| Synonyms: | Singhalese | |
| Examples: | "Sinhalese rebels fighting the Tamils" |
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| 3. | [ adjective ] of or relating to the Sinhalese people | |
| Synonyms: | Singhalese Sinhala | |
| Examples: | "Sinhalese rebels fighting the Tamils" |
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| 4. | [ noun ] (linguistics,Hinduism,India) the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka | |
| Synonyms: | Sinhala Singhalese | |
| Related terms: | Sanskrit | |
| Similar spelling: |
sinless sinlessness |
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