Defenition of the word sinhalese
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Defenition of the word sinhalese
- Indo-Aryan language of the Indoeuropean languages, mother tongue of the Sinhalese, the largest ethnic group of Sri Lanka along with Tamil.
- An abugida script used to write the Sinhala language, spoken in Sri Lanka. It is also used to write Pali and Sanskrit.
- of or relating to the Sinhalese people; "Sinhalese rebels fighting the Tamils"
- of or relating to the Sinhalese languages; "the Sinhalese verions of the Ramayana"
- a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka
- the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka
- of or relating to the Sinhalese people
- of or relating to the Sinhalese languages
Synonyms for the word sinhalese
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- Singhalese
- Sinhala
- Sinhalese
Meronymys for the word sinhalese
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- Ceylon
- Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka
Hypernyms for the word sinhalese
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- Asian
- Asiatic
- Sanskrit
- Sanskritic language
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