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salmon meaning in Sinhala

සෑමන් sǣman

UK/ˈsæmən//ˈsæmən/

salmon in Sinhala: සෑමන් (sǣman). In English, salmon means one of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.

Sinhala words for salmon

fish
සෑමන් sǣman

English meaning of salmon

  1. noun One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.
  2. noun A meal or dish made from this fish.
  3. noun A pale pinkish-orange colour, the colour of cooked salmon.
  4. noun The upper bricks in a kiln which receive the least heat.

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Questions about salmon in Sinhala

What is the meaning of salmon in Sinhala?
Salmon in Sinhala is සෑමන් (sǣman).
salmon යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Salmon: සෑමන් (sǣman).
What does salmon mean in English?
Salmon means one of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.

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