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Hanukkah meaning in Sinhala

හනුකා hanukā

/ˈhæ.nə.kə//ˈhɑː.nə.kə/

Hanukkah in Sinhala: හනුකා (hanukā). In English, Hanukkah means an eight-day Jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of Kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem after the victory of the Maccabees over the Greek Syrians.

Sinhala words for Hanukkah

the Jewish festival
හනුකා hanukā

English meaning of Hanukkah

  1. proper noun An eight-day Jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of Kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem after the victory of the Maccabees over the Greek Syrians.

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Questions about Hanukkah in Sinhala

What is the meaning of Hanukkah in Sinhala?
Hanukkah in Sinhala is හනුකා (hanukā).
Hanukkah යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Hanukkah: හනුකා (hanukā).
What does Hanukkah mean in English?
Hanukkah means an eight-day Jewish festival, starting on the 25th day of Kislev, which commemorates the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem after the victory of the Maccabees over the Greek Syrians.

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