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day meaning in Sinhala

දවස dawasa

/dæɪ̯//deɪ̯/

day in Sinhala: දවස (dawasa). In English, day means the time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.

Sinhala words for day

period of 24 hours
දවස dawasa

English meaning of day

  1. noun The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.
  2. noun A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
  3. noun The time taken for the Sun to seem to be in the same place in the sky twice; a solar day.
  4. noun The time taken for the Earth to make a full rotation about its axis with respect to the fixed stars; a sidereal day or stellar day.

Full definition of day

day in a sentence

  • day and night; I work at night and sleep during the day.
  • I've been here for two days and a bit.
  • Your 8am forecast: The high for the day will be 30 and the low, before dawn, will be 10.

Synonyms of day

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Questions about day in Sinhala

What is the meaning of day in Sinhala?
Day in Sinhala is දවස (dawasa).
day යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Day: දවස (dawasa).
What does day mean in English?
Day means the time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.

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