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Singhalese
Sing·ha·lese S0425300 (sĭng′gə-lēz′, -lēs′)n. & adj. A variant of Sinhalese.Singhalese (ˌsɪŋəˈliːz) n, adjpl -leses or -lese1. (Peoples) a variant spelling of Sinhalese2. (Languages) a variant spelling of SinhaleseSin•ha•lese (ˌsɪn həˈliz, -ˈlis) n., pl. -lese. adj. n. 1. a member of an Indo-Aryan-speaking, chiefly Buddhist people comprising the majority of the inhabitants of Sri Lanka. 2. the Indo-Aryan language of the Sinhalese. adj. 3. of or pertaining to Sinhalese. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Singhalese - a native or inhabitant of Sri LankaSinhaleseDemocratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Ceylon - a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of Asia | | 2. | Singhalese - the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri LankaSinhala, SinhaleseSanskrit, Sanskritic language - (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes | Adj. | 1. | Singhalese - of or relating to the Sinhalese languages; "the Sinhalese versions of the Ramayana"Sinhala, Sinhalese | | 2. | Singhalese - of or relating to the Sinhalese people; "Sinhalese rebels fighting the Tamils"Sinhalese | TranslationsSinghalese
Singhalese (sĭng'gəlēz`): see SinhaleseSinhalese , language belonging to the Indic group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages. An alternate spelling for Sinhalese is Singhalese. See Indo-Iranian. ..... Click the link for more information. .Sinhalese, Singhalese1. a member of a people living chiefly in Sri Lanka, where they constitute the majority of the population 2. the language of this people, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family: the official language of Sri Lanka. It is written in a script of Indian origin Singhalese
Synonyms for Singhalesenoun a native or inhabitant of Sri LankaSynonymsRelated Words- Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka
- Ceylon
- Asian
- Asiatic
noun the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri LankaSynonymsRelated Words- Sanskrit
- Sanskritic language
adj of or relating to the Sinhalese languagesSynonymsadj of or relating to the Sinhalese peopleSynonyms |