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dal meaning in Sinhala

පරිප්පු parippu

/dɑːl/

dal in Sinhala: පරිප්පු (parippu). In English, dal means any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.

Sinhala words for dal

a dried husked pulse
පරිප්පු parippu

English meaning of dal

  1. noun Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.
  2. noun A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.
  3. noun A tropical herb with yellow flowers; the pigeon pea.

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Questions about dal in Sinhala

What is the meaning of dal in Sinhala?
Dal in Sinhala is පරිප්පු (parippu).
dal යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Dal: පරිප්පු (parippu).
What does dal mean in English?
Dal means any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.

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