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typhoon meaning in Sinhala

ටයිෆූන් ṭayifūn

UK/taɪˈfuːn//taɪˈfun/

typhoon in Sinhala: ටයිෆූන් (ṭayifūn). In English, typhoon means a severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.

Sinhala words for typhoon

hurricane in the Pacific: ටයිෆූන් ṭayifūn

English meaning of typhoon

noun A severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.
noun A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane except for its geographical region, typically resulting in wind speeds of 64 knots (119 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia and Australia.
verb To swirl like a hurricane.

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Near-synonyms: cyclone (narrow sense), hurricane

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Questions about typhoon in Sinhala

What is the meaning of typhoon in Sinhala?: Typhoon in Sinhala is ටයිෆූන් (ṭayifūn).
typhoon යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?: Typhoon: ටයිෆූන් (ṭayifūn).
What does typhoon mean in English?: Typhoon means a severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.

Adapted from Wiktionary: typhoon (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. 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.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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