serendib

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SERENDİB
(Osmanlı Dönemi) (Hintçe) Hindistan'ın güneyindeki Seylân adasının ismi
Englisch - Englisch
An ancient name of Ceylon or Sri Lanka

His last two journeys were to Sri Lanka, or Serendib as Arab mariners knew it.

serendib

    Etymologie

    () From Arabic سراندیب (sarandib), from Sinhala-dib. Pali and Sanskrit Sinhaladipa and Sinhaladvipa, meaning island of the Sinhala people; dipa meaning island in Pali and Sinhala and dvipa meaning island in Sanskrit. Cognate with Serendip.
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