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bee meaning in Sinhala

මීමැස්සා mīmæssā

/ˈbiː/

bee in Sinhala: මීමැස්සා (mīmæssā). In English, bee means a flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

Sinhala words for bee

insect
මීමැස්සා mīmæssā

English meaning of bee

  1. noun A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
  2. noun Any stinging flying insect, especially a wasp.
  3. noun A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.
  4. noun A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.

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Questions about bee in Sinhala

What is the meaning of bee in Sinhala?
Bee in Sinhala is මීමැස්සා (mīmæssā).
bee යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Bee: මීමැස්සා (mīmæssā).
What does bee mean in English?
Bee means a flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

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