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desire meaning in Sinhala

දොළ doḷa

/dɪˈzaɪə//dɪˈzaɪɹ/

desire in Sinhala: දොළ (doḷa). In English, desire means to want; to wish for earnestly.

Sinhala words for desire

desire, longing, craving
දොළ doḷa

English meaning of desire

  1. verb To want; to wish for earnestly.
  2. verb To put a request to (someone); to entreat.
  3. verb To want emotionally or sexually.
  4. verb To express a wish for; to entreat; to request.

Full definition of desire

desire in a sentence

  • I desire to speak with you.
  • She has desired him since they first met.
  • Too much desire can seriously affect one’s judgement.

Synonyms of desire

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Questions about desire in Sinhala

What is the meaning of desire in Sinhala?
Desire in Sinhala is දොළ (doḷa).
desire යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Desire: දොළ (doḷa).
What does desire mean in English?
Desire means to want; to wish for earnestly.

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Sinhala words from Wiktionary's Sinhala entries whose English meaning is “desire”: දොළ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: desire (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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