previous meaning in Sinhala
පළමු paḷamu
UK/ˈpɹiː.vɪəs//ˈpɹi.vi.əs/
previous in Sinhala: පළමු (paḷamu). In English, previous means prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
Sinhala words for previous
- previous, former
- පළමු paḷamu
English meaning of previous
- adjective Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
- adjective Premature; acting or occurring too soon.
- noun An existing criminal record (short for "previous convictions").
- noun A track record of similar behaviour, especially bad behaviour.
previous in a sentence
- He is no better than the previous Prime Minister.
- It turned out the shoplifter had a lot of previous.
- The two players refused to shake hands — there's a bit of previous there.
Synonyms of previous
previous in other languages
- previous in Hindi
- previous in Tamil
- previous in Urdu
- previous in Bengali
- previous in Telugu
- previous in Malayalam
- previous in Kannada
- previous in Punjabi
- previous in Gujarati
- previous in Odia
- previous in Sanskrit
- previous in Nepali
- previous in Arabic
- previous in Persian
- previous in Thai
- previous in Vietnamese
- previous in Myanmar
Questions about previous in Sinhala
- What is the meaning of previous in Sinhala?
- Previous in Sinhala is පළමු (paḷamu).
- previous යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
- Previous: පළමු (paḷamu).
- What does previous mean in English?
- Previous means prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
Source and license
Sinhala words from Wiktionary's Sinhala entries whose English meaning is “previous”: පළමු. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: previous (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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