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onigiri meaning in Sinhala

ඔනිගිරි onigiri

/ˌoʊ.nɪˈɡɪɹ.i/

onigiri in Sinhala: ඔනිගිරි (onigiri). In English, onigiri means a Japanese food made by putting ingredients into white rice, wrapping the outside with laver, and shaping it into a triangle.

Sinhala words for onigiri

Japanese rice ball
ඔනිගිරි onigiri

English meaning of onigiri

  1. noun A Japanese food made by putting ingredients into white rice, wrapping the outside with laver, and shaping it into a triangle.

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Questions about onigiri in Sinhala

What is the meaning of onigiri in Sinhala?
Onigiri in Sinhala is ඔනිගිරි (onigiri).
onigiri යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Onigiri: ඔනිගිරි (onigiri).
What does onigiri mean in English?
Onigiri means a Japanese food made by putting ingredients into white rice, wrapping the outside with laver, and shaping it into a triangle.

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