cockroach meaning in Sinhala
කැරපොත්තා kærapottā
UK/ˈkɒkɹəʊt͡ʃ//ˈkɑkɹoʊt͡ʃ/
cockroach in Sinhala: කැරපොත්තා (kærapottā). In English, cockroach means any black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea that is not a termite.
Sinhala words for cockroach
- cockroach
- කැරපොත්තා kærapottā
English meaning of cockroach
- noun Any black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea that is not a termite.
- noun Term of abuse.
- noun A person or a member of a group of people regarded as undesirable and rapidly procreating.
- noun A person from New South Wales.
cockroach in a sentence
- I want a divorce, you cockroach!
- During the Rwandan genocide, Hutu genocidaires labelled Tutsis as cockroaches and called for their extermination.
Synonyms of cockroach
cockroach in other languages
- cockroach in Hindi
- cockroach in Tamil
- cockroach in Marathi
- cockroach in Urdu
- cockroach in Bengali
- cockroach in Telugu
- cockroach in Malayalam
- cockroach in Kannada
- cockroach in Punjabi
- cockroach in Gujarati
- cockroach in Odia
- cockroach in Assamese
- cockroach in Pashto
- cockroach in Tagalog
- cockroach in Arabic
- cockroach in Malay
- cockroach in Indonesian
- cockroach in Thai
- cockroach in Vietnamese
- cockroach in Myanmar
Questions about cockroach in Sinhala
- What is the meaning of cockroach in Sinhala?
- Cockroach in Sinhala is කැරපොත්තා (kærapottā).
- cockroach යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
- Cockroach: කැරපොත්තා (kærapottā).
- What does cockroach mean in English?
- Cockroach means any black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea that is not a termite.
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Sinhala words from Wiktionary's Sinhala entries whose English meaning is “cockroach”: කැරපොත්තා. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cockroach (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sinhala words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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