(çoğ. sin.ha.lese) singala

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Definition of (çoğ. sin.ha.lese) singala in Turkish English dictionary

{i} Sinhalese

Of or pertaining to the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka, their Indo-Aryan language, or their culture

The Indo-Aryan language of the Sinhalese people (the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka)

A Sinhalese person: a member of the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka

The Sinhalese are a nation native to the island of Sri Lanka, an Indo-Aryan ethnic group,forming the majority of Sri Lanka, constituting 74% of the Sri Lankan population and are closely related to Bengali

{i} language spoken in Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)

Of or pertaining to Sri Lanka

adj. Any member of the largest ethnic group of Sri Lanka. Their ancestors are believed to have come from northern India. Most Sinhalese are agriculturalists, and most adhere to Theravada Buddhism. Like other peoples of Sri Lanka, the Sinhalese have a caste society with a complex structure based largely on occupation. Today the Sinhalese number more than 12 million

A Sinhalese person

{i} native or resident of Sri Lanka

{s} of or from Sri Lanka

Indo-Aryan language of about 12,000,000 non-Tamil people of Sri Lanka

Hyphenation

(çoğ. sin.·ha.·le·se) sin·ga·la