do meaning in Sinhala
කරනවා karanawā
/də/
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do in Sinhala: කරනවා (karanawā). In English, do means a syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
Sinhala words for do
- perform, execute
- කරනවා karanawā
English meaning of do
- verb A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
- verb A syntactic marker in negations with the indicative and imperative moods.
- verb A syntactic marker for emphasis with the indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
- verb A syntactic marker that refers back to an earlier verb and allows the speaker to avoid repeating the verb; in most dialects, not used with auxiliaries such as be, though it can be in AAVE.
do in a sentence
- Do you go there often?
- I do not go there often.
- Do not listen to him.
Synonyms of do
do in other languages
Questions about do in Sinhala
- What is the meaning of do in Sinhala?
- Do in Sinhala is කරනවා (karanawā).
- do යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
- Do: කරනවා (karanawā).
- What does do mean in English?
- Do means a syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be.
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