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Holi meaning in Sinhala

හෝලි උත්සවය hōli utsawaya

/ˈhəʊliː/US/ˈhoʊli/

Holi in Sinhala: හෝලි උත්සවය (hōli utsawaya). In English, Holi means a Hindu festival, held in the spring, during which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

Sinhala words for Holi

Hindu festival
හෝලි උත්සවය hōli utsawaya

English meaning of Holi

  1. proper noun A Hindu festival, held in the spring, during which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

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Questions about Holi in Sinhala

What is the meaning of Holi in Sinhala?
Holi in Sinhala is හෝලි උත්සවය (hōli utsawaya).
Holi යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Holi: හෝලි උත්සවය (hōli utsawaya).
What does Holi mean in English?
Holi means a Hindu festival, held in the spring, during which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Holi (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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