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Sinhalese

/ˌsɪnhəˈliːz/noun

उच्चारण सिन्हलीज़

सिंहली (व्यक्ति), श्रीलंका के सिंहल समुदाय का व्यक्ति

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nounSinhalese
  1. 1

    [C]

    a member of the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka

    सिंहली (व्यक्ति), श्रीलंका के सिंहल समुदाय का व्यक्ति

    • Most Sinhalese are Buddhists.
  2. 2

    [U]

    the language of the Sinhalese people, also called Sinhala

    सिंहली भाषा, सिंहल

    • The signboards were written in Sinhalese, Tamil and English.
adjective
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    connected with the Sinhalese people or their language

    सिंहली, सिंहल लोगों या भाषा से संबंधित

    • Sinhalese culture
    • a Sinhalese newspaper
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Sinhala noun
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General knowledge

Sinhala and Tamil are the two official languages of Sri Lanka.

Sinhala और Tamil श्रीलंका की दो official languages हैं।