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Cinghalese

Cinghalese is the archaic spelling of Sinhalese.

Meaning of Sinhalese

Adjective

Sinhalese (comparative more Sinhalese, superlative most Sinhalese)

  1. Of or pertaining to the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka, their Indo-Aryan language, or their culture.

See all 3 meanings of Sinhalese

Forms of Cinghalese

Adjective
comparativemore Cinghalese
superlativemost Cinghalese
Noun
pluralCinghalese

Questions about Cinghalese

What is Cinghalese the archaic spelling of?
Cinghalese is the archaic spelling of Sinhalese.

Words near Cinghalese in the dictionary

  1. cinflumide
  2. Cing
  3. Cingalese
  4. Cingcyuan
  5. Cinghal
  6. Cinghalese
  7. cingle
  8. cingles
  9. cingula
  10. cingular
  11. cingulatan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Cinghalese (page history and authors); Sinhalese (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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