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museum meaning in Sinhala

කෞතුකාගාරය kautukāgāraya

UK/mjuːˈziːəm//mjuˈziəm/

museum in Sinhala: කෞතුකාගාරය (kautukāgāraya). In English, museum means a building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.

Sinhala words for museum

building or institution
කෞතුකාගාරය kautukāgāraya

English meaning of museum

  1. noun A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.
  2. verb To place in a museum.
  3. verb To visit museums.

Full definition of museum

museum in a sentence

  • visit the history museum
  • They're opening a new coin exhibition at the local museum.

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Questions about museum in Sinhala

What is the meaning of museum in Sinhala?
Museum in Sinhala is කෞතුකාගාරය (kautukāgāraya).
museum යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Museum: කෞතුකාගාරය (kautukāgāraya).
What does museum mean in English?
Museum means a building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.

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