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northwest meaning in Sinhala

වයඹ wayaᵐba

/nɔːθˈwɛst/US/nɔɹθˈwɛst/

northwest in Sinhala: වයඹ (wayaᵐba). In English, northwest means the intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.

Sinhala words for northwest

northwest
වයඹ wayaᵐba

English meaning of northwest

  1. noun The intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.
  2. adjective Of, in or pertaining to the northwest; northwestern.
  3. adjective Situated toward or in the direction of the northwest; northwestward; northwesterly.
  4. adjective Coming from the northwest; northwesterly.

Full definition of northwest

northwest in a sentence

  • We are travelling northwest at the moment.

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Questions about northwest in Sinhala

What is the meaning of northwest in Sinhala?
Northwest in Sinhala is වයඹ (wayaᵐba).
northwest යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Northwest: වයඹ (wayaᵐba).
What does northwest mean in English?
Northwest means the intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.

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Sinhala words from Wiktionary's Sinhala entries whose English meaning is “northwest”: වයඹ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: northwest (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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