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Singhalese

/ˌsɪŋɡəˈliːz/

Singhalese 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 Singhalese

Adjective
comparativemore Singhalese
superlativemost Singhalese
Noun
pluralCingalese

Questions about Singhalese

What is Singhalese the archaic spelling of?
Singhalese is the archaic spelling of Sinhalese.
How do you pronounce Singhalese?
Singhalese is pronounced /ˌsɪŋɡəˈliːz/.

Words near Singhalese in the dictionary

  1. singeth small
  2. singgang
  3. Singh
  4. Singhal
  5. Singhala
  6. Singhalese
  7. Singhals
  8. singhara
  9. singharas
  10. Singhbonga
  11. Singida

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Singhalese (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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