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  2. Sinhala script - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Sinhala script ( Sinhala: සිංහල අක්ෂර මාලාව, romanized: Siṁhala Akṣara Mālāva ), also known as Sinhalese script, is a writing system used by the Sinhalese people and most Sri Lankans in Sri Lanka and elsewhere to write the Sinhala language as well as the liturgical languages Pali and Sanskrit. [ 3]

  3. Sinhala idioms and proverbs - Wikipedia

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    Sinhala idioms (Sinhala: රූඩි, rūḍi) and colloquial expressions that are widely used to communicate figuratively, as with any other developed language. This page also contains a list of old and popular Sinhala proverbs , which are known as prastā piruḷu ( ප්‍රස්තා පිරුළු ) in Sinhala.

  4. Sinhala language - Wikipedia

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    Sinhala ( Siṃhala) is a Sanskrit term; the corresponding Middle Indo-Aryan ( Eḷu) word is Sīhala . The name is a derivative of siṃha, the Sanskrit word for 'lion'. [ 12] The name is sometimes glossed as 'abode of lions', and attributed to a supposed former abundance of lions on the island.

  5. List of shoe styles - Wikipedia

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    Shoe designers have described a very large number of shoe styles, including the following: Leather ballet shoes, with feet shown in fifth position. A cantabrian albarca is a rustic wooden shoe in one piece, which has been used particularly by the peasants of Cantabria, northern Spain. [1] [2] A black derby shoe with a Goodyear welt and leather sole

  6. List of newspapers in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The List of newspapers in Sri Lanka lists every daily and non-daily news publication currently operating in Sri Lanka. The list includes information on whether it is distributed daily or non-daily, and who publishes it.

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    To get printable coupons on Shortcuts.com, plug in your zip code. When I entered mine, 48 coupons popped up. If you are looking for more grocery coupons, check out Coupons.com , SmartSource , or ...

  8. List of Sinhala words of English origin - Wikipedia

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    Exception from the standard are the romanization of Sinhala long "ä" ([æː]) as "ää", and the non-marking of prenasalized stops. Sinhala words of English origin mainly came about during the period of British colonial rule in Sri Lanka. This period saw absorption of several English words into the local language brought about by the ...

  9. Sinhala - Wikipedia

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    Sinhala or Sinhala dvipa, another name of Sri Lanka. Sinhalese people, an ethno-linguistic group native to Sri Lanka. Sinhala language, the native language of the Sinhalese people. Sinhala script, the writing system of the Sinhala language. Sinhala (Unicode block), a block of Sinhala characters in Unicode. Sinhala cinema, cinema in the Sinhala ...