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knot meaning in Sinhala

පරුව paruwa

UK/nɒt//nɑt/

knot in Sinhala: පරුව (paruwa), ගැටය (gæṭaya), ගැට ගසනවා (gæṭa gasanawā). In English, knot means a looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.

Sinhala words for knot

knot, joint, knuckle
පරුව paruwa
knot, tie, knol, snag
ගැටය gæṭaya
to knot
ගැට ගසනවා gæṭa gasanawā

English meaning of knot

  1. noun A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
  2. noun A tangled clump of hair or similar.
  3. noun A maze-like pattern.
  4. noun A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above).

Full definition of knot

knot in a sentence

  • Climbers must make sure that all knots are both secure and of types that will not weaken the rope.
  • The nurse was brushing knots from the protesting child's hair.
  • A knot can be defined as a non-self-intersecting broken line whose endpoints coincide: when such a knot is constrained to lie in a plane, then it is simply a polygon.

Synonyms of knot

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Questions about knot in Sinhala

What is the meaning of knot in Sinhala?
Knot in Sinhala is පරුව (paruwa), ගැටය (gæṭaya), ගැට ගසනවා (gæṭa gasanawā).
knot යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Knot: පරුව (paruwa), ගැටය (gæṭaya), ගැට ගසනවා (gæṭa gasanawā).
What does knot mean in English?
Knot means a looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.

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Sinhala words from Wiktionary's Sinhala entries whose English meaning is “knot”: ගැට ගසනවා, ගැටය, පරුව. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: knot (page history and authors). 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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