dolphin meaning in Sinhala
ඩොල්ෆින් ḍolfin
UK/ˈdɒlf.ɪn//ˈdɑlf.ɪn/
dolphin in Sinhala: ඩොල්ෆින් (ḍolfin). In English, dolphin means a carnivorous cetacean, typically with a beak-like snout, famed for their intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
Sinhala words for dolphin
- aquatic mammal
- ඩොල්ෆින් ḍolfin
English meaning of dolphin
- noun A carnivorous cetacean, typically with a beak-like snout, famed for their intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
- noun Tursiops truncatus, (Atlantic bottlenose dolphin) the most well-known species.
- noun A fish, the mahi-mahi or dorado, Coryphaena hippurus, with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration.
- noun A depiction of a fish, with a broad indented fin, usually embowed.
Synonyms of dolphin
dolphin in other languages
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Questions about dolphin in Sinhala
- What is the meaning of dolphin in Sinhala?
- Dolphin in Sinhala is ඩොල්ෆින් (ḍolfin).
- dolphin යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
- Dolphin: ඩොල්ෆින් (ḍolfin).
- What does dolphin mean in English?
- Dolphin means a carnivorous cetacean, typically with a beak-like snout, famed for their intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dolphin (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. 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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