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stone meaning in Sinhala

ගල gala

/stəʊ̯n//stoʊ̯n/

stone in Sinhala: ගල (gala). In English, stone means a hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.

Sinhala words for stone

substance
ගල gala

English meaning of stone

  1. noun A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
  2. noun A piece of such material: a block of stone, rock or a pebble.
  3. noun A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
  4. noun A unit of weight equal to 14 pounds (≈6.3503 kilograms), formerly used for various commodities (wool, cheese, etc.), but now principally used for personal weight. Abbreviated as st.

Full definition of stone

stone in a sentence

  • British people measure their weight in stones and pounds. I weigh eight stone five.
  • She is one stone fox.
  • My father is stone deaf. This soup is stone cold.

Synonyms of stone

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Questions about stone in Sinhala

What is the meaning of stone in Sinhala?
Stone in Sinhala is ගල (gala).
stone යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Stone: ගල (gala).
What does stone mean in English?
Stone means a hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.

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