gas meaning in Sinhala
වායු wāyu
/ɡɛəs/UK/ɡæs/
gas in Sinhala: වායු (wāyu). In English, gas means matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
Sinhala words for gas
- (uncountable, chemistry) state of matter
- වායු wāyu
English meaning of gas
- noun Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
- noun A flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture used as a fuel, e.g. for cooking, heating, electricity generation or as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles, especially natural gas.
- noun Poison gas.
- noun A chemical element or compound in such a state.
gas in a sentence
- A lot of gas had escaped from the cylinder.
- Gas-fired power stations have largely replaced coal-burning ones.
- The artillery fired gas shells into the enemy trenches.
Synonyms of gas
gas in other languages
- gas in Hindi
- gas in Tamil
- gas in Marathi
- gas in Urdu
- gas in Bengali
- gas in Telugu
- gas in Malayalam
- gas in Kannada
- gas in Punjabi
- gas in Gujarati
- gas in Odia
- gas in Assamese
- gas in Nepali
- gas in Pashto
- gas in Tagalog
- gas in Arabic
- gas in Malay
- gas in Indonesian
- gas in Persian
- gas in Thai
- gas in Vietnamese
- gas in Myanmar
Questions about gas in Sinhala
- What is the meaning of gas in Sinhala?
- Gas in Sinhala is වායු (wāyu).
- gas යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
- Gas: වායු (wāyu).
- What does gas mean in English?
- Gas means matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid, or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly by deposition.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gas (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.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: En-us-gas.ogg.
Cite this page: “gas meaning in Sinhala.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sinhala/gas. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.