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opera meaning in Sinhala

ඔපෙරා operā

UK/ˈɒp.ə.ɹə//ˈɑp.ə.ɹə/

opera in Sinhala: ඔපෙරා (operā). In English, opera means a theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance; usually, one sung-through, based on classical music and seen as more artistic and formalized than other forms of musical theater.

Sinhala words for opera

theatrical work
ඔපෙරා operā

English meaning of opera

  1. noun A theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance; usually, one sung-through, based on classical music and seen as more artistic and formalized than other forms of musical theater.
  2. noun The score for such a work.
  3. noun The genre of such works, the art of composing operas.
  4. noun A building designed for the performance of such works; an opera house.

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Questions about opera in Sinhala

What is the meaning of opera in Sinhala?
Opera in Sinhala is ඔපෙරා (operā).
opera යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Opera: ඔපෙරා (operā).
What does opera mean in English?
Opera means a theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance; usually, one sung-through, based on classical music and seen as more artistic and formalized than other forms of musical theater.

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