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ant meaning in Sinhala

කුහුඹුවා kuhuᵐbuwā

[ɛənt]UK/ænt/

ant in Sinhala: කුහුඹුවා (kuhuᵐbuwā). In English, ant means any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.

Sinhala words for ant

insect
කුහුඹුවා kuhuᵐbuwā

English meaning of ant

  1. noun Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
  2. noun A Web spider.
  3. verb To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.

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Questions about ant in Sinhala

What is the meaning of ant in Sinhala?
Ant in Sinhala is කුහුඹුවා (kuhuᵐbuwā).
ant යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Ant: කුහුඹුවා (kuhuᵐbuwā).
What does ant mean in English?
Ant means any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.

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