Ceylon in Malay
Sailan
/sɪˈlɒn/US/seɪˈlɑn/
Ceylon in Malay: Sailan, Selan. In English, Ceylon means former name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia .
Malay words for Ceylon
- old name for Sri Lanka
- Sailan, Selan
English meaning of Ceylon
- proper noun Former name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia .
- proper noun A male given name transferred from the place name.
- proper noun An object-oriented, strongly statically typed programming language with an emphasis on immutability.
- noun Tea produced in Sri Lanka.
Ceylon in other languages
Questions about Ceylon in Malay
- What is the meaning of Ceylon in Malay?
- Ceylon in Malay is Sailan, Selan.
- Apakah maksud Ceylon dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Ceylon: Sailan, Selan.
- What does Ceylon mean in English?
- Ceylon means former name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia .
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Ceylon (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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