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symbol meaning in Sinhala

සංකේතය

/ˈsɪmbəl/

symbol in Sinhala: සංකේතය. In English, symbol means a character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.

Sinhala words for symbol

සංකේතය

English meaning of symbol

  1. noun A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
  2. noun A thing considered the embodiment or cardinal exemplar of a concept, theme, or other thing.
  3. noun A type of noun whereby the form refers to the same entity independently of the context; a symbol arbitrarily denotes a referent. See also icon and index.
  4. noun A summary of a dogmatic statement of faith.

Full definition of symbol

symbol in a sentence

  • "$" is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries.
  • Chinese people use word symbols for writing.
  • The lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience.

symbol in other languages

Questions about symbol in Sinhala

What is the meaning of symbol in Sinhala?
Symbol in Sinhala is සංකේතය.
symbol යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Symbol: සංකේතය.
What does symbol mean in English?
Symbol means a character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.

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Sinhala words from Sinhala Wiktionary: symbol (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: symbol (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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