singhalese
IPA: sˈɪŋʌɫˈiz
Root Word: Singhalese
noun
- Archaic spelling of Sinhalese. [(countable) A Sinhalese person: a member of the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka.]
adjective
- Archaic spelling of Sinhalese. [Of or pertaining to the majority ethnic group of Sri Lanka, their Indo-Aryan language, or their culture.]
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Examples of "singhalese" in Sentences
- Or the burning of Singhalese people.
- Singhalese and Tamils look all the same.
- Tamils all over the World are protesting to stop the genocide of Tamils by a 100\% singhalese army.
- And they throw me in the lockup along with one other guy who was caught smoking a joint, a couple of heroine addicts and some other guy who couldn't speak any singhalese ...
- Actually Jaffna university is supposed to have singhalese and Muslim students, but the last time they had only 6 singhalese students (1983ish), Tamil thugs beat them up with motorcycle chains and field hockey bats.
- Lanka, speaks to one who was intercepted before carrying out her mission, talks with the proud mother of a suicide bomber who succeeded and contrasts this with the singhalese woman who's daughter and granddaughter were killed by a Tigers bomb.
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- Tony Birtley looks at the deadly suicide bombers in Sri Lanka, speaks to one who was intercepted before carrying out her mission, talks with the proud mother of a suicide bomber who succeeded and contrasts this with the singhalese woman who's daughter and granddaughter were killed by a Tigers bomb.
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