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Sri Lanka meaning in Tamil

இலங்கை ilaṅkai

/ʃɹiˈlɑːŋkə/

Sri Lanka in Tamil: இலங்கை (ilaṅkai), ஈழம் (īḻam). In English, Sri Lanka means an island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India. Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Capitals: Colombo and Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

Tamil words for Sri Lanka

an island and country in South Asia
இலங்கை ilaṅkai, ஈழம் īḻam

English meaning of Sri Lanka

  1. proper noun An island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India. Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Capitals: Colombo and Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

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What is the meaning of Sri Lanka in Tamil?
Sri Lanka in Tamil is இலங்கை (ilaṅkai), ஈழம் (īḻam).
Sri Lanka என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sri Lanka: இலங்கை (ilaṅkai), ஈழம் (īḻam).
What does Sri Lanka mean in English?
Sri Lanka means an island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India. Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Capitals: Colombo and Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sri Lanka (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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