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Sinhalese meaning in Tamil

சிங்களர் ciṅkaḷar

/sɪnhəˈliːz/

Sinhalese in Tamil: சிங்களர் (ciṅkaḷar), சிங்களம் (ciṅkaḷam). In English, Sinhalese means of or pertaining to the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka, their Indo-Aryan language, or their culture.

Tamil words for Sinhalese

Sinhalese person
சிங்களர் ciṅkaḷar
the language
சிங்களம் ciṅkaḷam

English meaning of Sinhalese

  1. adjective Of or pertaining to the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka, their Indo-Aryan language, or their culture.
  2. noun A Sinhalese person: a member of the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka.
  3. noun The Indo-Aryan language of the Sinhalese people.

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Questions about Sinhalese in Tamil

What is the meaning of Sinhalese in Tamil?
Sinhalese in Tamil is சிங்களர் (ciṅkaḷar), சிங்களம் (ciṅkaḷam).
Sinhalese என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sinhalese: சிங்களர் (ciṅkaḷar), சிங்களம் (ciṅkaḷam).
What does Sinhalese mean in English?
Sinhalese means of or pertaining to the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka, their Indo-Aryan language, or their culture.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sinhalese (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 Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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