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Sigiriya

Sigiriya proper noun: an ancient city in Sri Lanka.

Proper noun

Sigiriya

  1. An ancient city in Sri Lanka.

Sigiriya meaning in Tamil, Sinhala and Myanmar

Sigiriya in Tamil

ancient city in Sri Lanka
சிகிரியா cikiriyā

Sigiriya in Sinhala

ancient city in Sri Lanka
සීගිරිය sīgiriya

Sigiriya in Myanmar

ancient city in Sri Lanka
သီဂိရိယ sigi.ri.ya.

Origin of Sigiriya

From Sinhalese සීගිරිය (sīgiriya).

Questions about Sigiriya

What does Sigiriya mean?
Sigiriya means an ancient city in Sri Lanka.
What is Sigiriya in Tamil?
Sigiriya in Tamil is சிகிரியா (cikiriyā). See Sigiriya meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is a proper noun.

Words near Sigiriya in the dictionary

  1. sigills
  2. sigillum
  3. sigils
  4. sigint
  5. sigints
  6. Sigiriya
  7. sigisbeo
  8. sigisbeos
  9. sigismundite
  10. Sigl
  11. sigla

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