| slovo | definícia |
singhalese
(encz) | Singhalese, adj: |
Singhalese
(gcide) | Singhalese \Sin`gha*lese"\, n. & a. [Skr. Si[mtil]hala Ceylon.]
(Ethnol.)
Same as Cingalese.
[1913 Webster] |
Singhalese
(gcide) | Cingalese \Cin`ga*lese"\, n. sing. & pl. [Cf. F. Cingalais.]
A native or natives of Ceylon descended from its primitive
inhabitants; also (sing.), the language of the Cingalese. --
a. Of or pertaining to the Cingalese. [Written also
Singhalese.]
[1913 Webster]
Note: Ceylonese is applied to the inhabitants of the island
in general.
[1913 Webster] |
singhalese
(wn) | Singhalese
adj 1: of or relating to the Sinhalese languages; "the Sinhalese
versions of the Ramayana" [syn: Sinhala, Singhalese,
Sinhalese]
2: of or relating to the Sinhalese people; "Sinhalese rebels
fighting the Tamils" [syn: Singhalese, Sinhalese]
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka [syn: Sinhalese,
Singhalese]
2: the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka [syn:
Sinhalese, Singhalese, Sinhala] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Singhalese
(gcide) | Singhalese \Sin`gha*lese"\, n. & a. [Skr. Si[mtil]hala Ceylon.]
(Ethnol.)
Same as Cingalese.
[1913 Webster]Cingalese \Cin`ga*lese"\, n. sing. & pl. [Cf. F. Cingalais.]
A native or natives of Ceylon descended from its primitive
inhabitants; also (sing.), the language of the Cingalese. --
a. Of or pertaining to the Cingalese. [Written also
Singhalese.]
[1913 Webster]
Note: Ceylonese is applied to the inhabitants of the island
in general.
[1913 Webster] |
|