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asteroid meaning in Sinhala

ක්ෂුද්ර ග්රහයා kṣudra grahayā

/ˈæst(ə)ɹɔɪd/

asteroid in Sinhala: ක්ෂුද්ර ග්රහයා (kṣudra grahayā), ග්රහක (grahaka). In English, asteroid means a naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.

Sinhala words for asteroid

astronomy: a naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and is not a comet, that orbits a star
ක්ෂුද්ර ග්රහයා kṣudra grahayā, ග්රහක grahaka

English meaning of asteroid

  1. noun A naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.
  2. noun In the Solar System, such a body that orbits within the orbit of Jupiter.
  3. noun Any member of the taxonomic class Asteroidea; a starfish.

Full definition of asteroid

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Questions about asteroid in Sinhala

What is the meaning of asteroid in Sinhala?
Asteroid in Sinhala is ක්ෂුද්ර ග්රහයා (kṣudra grahayā), ග්රහක (grahaka).
asteroid යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Asteroid: ක්ෂුද්ර ග්රහයා (kṣudra grahayā), ග්රහක (grahaka).
What does asteroid mean in English?
Asteroid means a naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and a dwarf planet, larger than a meteoroid and not a comet, that orbits a star and often has an irregular shape.

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