singhalese

Meanings

• noun

  A member of the Sinhalese people, an ethnic group native to Sri Lanka

  - "The Singhalese are the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka."
  - "Singhalese culture is rich in history and tradition."
  - "Many Singhalese speak Sinhalese as their first language."

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Variants

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Singhalese , Sinhalese

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Etymology

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Derived from the Sinhalese word 'singhala', meaning 'lion's territory'

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Trivia

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1. The Sinhalese people make up around 70% of the population of Sri Lanka.

2. Sinhalese is written using the Sinhalese script, which is a Brahmic script.

3. The Sinhalese people have a rich literary tradition, with works dating back to ancient times.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sinhalese language: An Austro-Asiatic language spoken by the Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka

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Culture

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The Singhalese people have a rich cultural heritage, with influences from ancient Sri Lankan civilization, Indian culture, and European colonialism. Their language, Sinhalese, is an Austro-Asiatic language that is the native language of the Sinhalese people and is the official language of Sri Lanka.

How to Memorize "singhalese"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'Singhalese' written out.
   - Imagine a map of Sri Lanka with the majority of the territory shaded in the color representing the Sinhalese people.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'Singhalese' with the lion, as 'singhala' means 'lion's territory'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Singhalese, home of the Sinhalese people'

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