winter meaning in Sinhala
ශිශිර ඍතුව śiśira r̥tuwa
/ˈwɪntɚ/UK/ˈwɪntə/
winter in Sinhala: ශිශිර ඍතුව (śiśira r̥tuwa). In English, winter means traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.
Sinhala words for winter
- fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- ශිශිර ඍතුව śiśira r̥tuwa
English meaning of winter
- noun Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.
- noun The period of decay, old age, death, or the like.
- noun Someone with dark skin, eyes and hair, seen as best suited to certain colors of clothing.
- noun An appliance to be fixed on the front of a grate, to keep a kettle warm, etc.
Synonyms of winter
winter in other languages
- winter in Hindi
- winter in Tamil
- winter in Marathi
- winter in Urdu
- winter in Bengali
- winter in Telugu
- winter in Malayalam
- winter in Kannada
- winter in Punjabi
- winter in Gujarati
- winter in Odia
- winter in Sanskrit
- winter in Assamese
- winter in Nepali
- winter in Pashto
- winter in Tagalog
- winter in Arabic
- winter in Malay
- winter in Indonesian
- winter in Persian
- winter in Thai
- winter in Vietnamese
- winter in Myanmar
Questions about winter in Sinhala
- What is the meaning of winter in Sinhala?
- Winter in Sinhala is ශිශිර ඍතුව (śiśira r̥tuwa).
- winter යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
- Winter: ශිශිර ඍතුව (śiśira r̥tuwa).
- What does winter mean in English?
- Winter means traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: winter (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:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: En-us-winter.ogg, LL-Q1860 (eng)-Acadienenexil-winner.wav.
Cite this page: “winter meaning in Sinhala.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sinhala/winter. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.