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The English-Sinhala Dictionary

In the Sinhala dictionary
you will find translated words and some language examples as well. If
you have some comments or even some spoken examples from Sri Lanka it
would be very interesting.

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English

Sinhala

Transcript

new beginnings

[a bhi na va aa ra m bha]

to wash

[hoo da na vaa]

thanks

[s tu ti]

white

[su du]

sugar

[sii ni]

smile

[hi naa ve na vaa]

think

[hi ta na vaa]

hundred

[sii ya]

lion

[si nnn ha ya]

how are you?

[sae pa sa nii pa ko ho ma da ?]

health

[sae pa]

doubt

[sae ka ya]

sari

[saa ri ya]

same

[sa ma]

shoe

[sa pa t tu va]

truth

[sa tya ya]

week

[sa ti ya]

face

[muu nna]

sweet

[mi hi ri]

wait a minute !

[mi ni t tu va k i n na !]

minute

[mi ni t tu va]

man, people

[mi ni saa]

small, low

[mi tti]

uncle

[maa maa]

fish

[maa llu vaa]

month

[maa sa ya]

mind, thought

[ma na]

snow

[hi ma]

dream

[si hi na ya]

wind

[su lla nga]

dirt

[ma la]

kill

[ma ra na vaa]

death

[ma ra nna ya]

yearly

[a vu ru du pa taa]

year

[a vu ru d da]

peace

[saa ma ya]

beauty

[ruu pa ya]

disease

[roo ga ya]

hospital

[roo ha la]

gem

[ru va na]

silver

[ri dii]

to hurt

[ri de na vaa]

night

[rae ya]

secret

[ra ha sa]

hot

[ra s nee]

heat

[ra s na ya]

red

[ra tu]

government

[ra ja ya]

king

[ra ja]

abroad

[ra tta]

English

Sinhala

Transcript

country

[ra tta]

to telephone

[tte li foo n ka ra na vaa]

telephone

[tte li foo na ya]

taxi

[ttae k si ya]

singhalese

[si nnn ha la]

press

[o ba na vaa]

all

[o k ko ma]

ligth

[e lli ya]

he, she, it

[e yaa]

to come

[e na vaa]

period, season

[rr nna]

negative, minus

[rr tu va]

to cook

[u ya na vaa]

yesterday

[ii yee]

after, afterwards

[ii la nga tta]

arrow

[ii ya]

lead

[ii ya m]

yawn

[aae nu m a ri na vaa]

East Asia

[aae ta pe ra di ga]

far

[aae ta]

tear, saw

[i ra na vaa]

glasses

[ae s ka nn nnaa ddi ya]

finger, toe

[ae ngi l la]

saturday

[se na su raa daa]

friday

[si ku raa daa]

thursday

[bra ha s pa ti n daa]

wednesday

[bra daa daa]

tuesday

[a nga ha ru vaa daa]

monday

[sa ndu daa]

sunday

[i ri daa]

december

[de sae m ba ra ya]

november

[no vae m ba ra ya]

october

[o k too ba ra ya]

september

[sae p tae m ba ra ya]

august

[a goo s tu va]

july

[juu li]

june

[juu ni]

may (month)

[mae yi]

april

[a pri ye l]

march

[maa r tu va]

february

[pe ba ra vaa ri ya]

january

[ja na vaa ri ya]

tiny

[cuu tti]

beat

[ga ha na vaa]

stone

[ga la]

take

[ga n na vaa]

river

[ga nga]

sports

[krii ddaa va]

coffee

[koo pi]

short

[ke tti]

English	Sinhala	Transcript
kitchen		[ku s si ya]
salary		[ku li ya]
bird		[ku ru l laa]
hen		[ki ki llii]
mouth		[ka tta]
scissors		[ka tu ra]
grandfather		[aa taa]
grandmother		[aa c cii]
sinhalese		[si nnn ha la]
village		[ga ma]
man		[mi ni haa]
men		[mi ni s su]
region		[ha ri ya]
which		[ko yi]
province		[pa laa ta]
south-, on the right side		[da ku nnu]
birthplace		[u pa n ga ma]
but		[na mu t]
domicile		[pa di nnn ci ya]
where, where to?		[ko hee]
isn’t it?		[nee]
Hello		[aa yu boo va n]
name		[na ma]
Happy Birthday		[su ba u pa n di na ya k]
to know		[da n na vaa]
memory		[ma ta ka ya]
to remember		[ma ta k ve na vaa]
boy		[ko l la]
woman		[ke l la]
tall		[lo ku]
beautiful		[la s sa nna]
teeth		[da t]
tooth		[da ta]
tongue		[di va]
beat		[ga sa na vaa]
sang		[gae yu va]
sing		[ga ya na vaa]
heart		[ha da va ta]
cut		[ka pa na vaa]
cutted		[kae pu va]
hair		[ko nda]
small, unimportant		[po ddi]
hurt		[ri de na va]
foot		[ka ku la]
eye		[ae sa]
ear		[ka na]
body		[ae nga]
back		[ko n nda]
dog		[ba l laa]
to go (perfect)		[gi yaa]

English	Sinhala	Transcript
before, earlier		[i s sa ra]
bad, cruel		[na pu ru]
rich woman		[po ho sa tii]
rich man		[po ho sa taa]
rich		[po ho sa t]
thick, strong, corpulent		[ta ra]
hard, tight		[ta da]
new, modern		[na va]
why		[ae yi]
who		[ka v da]
today		[a da]
mine		[ma gee]
pigs		[uu roo]
pork		[uu ru ma s]
pig		[uu raa]
fever		[u nna]
houses		[ge va l]
house		[ge ya]
to work		[vae dda ka ra na vaa]
work		[vae dda]
things		[dee va l]
thing		[de ya]
cows		[de n nu]
cow		[de na]
horses		[a sh va yoo]
horse		[a sh va ya]
crows		[ka pu ttoo]
crow		[ka pu ttaa]
leopard		[di vi yaa]
thank you very much		[bo ho ma s tu ti yi]
please		[ka ru nnaa ka ra]
yes		[o vu]
thousand		[e ka daa ha]
hundred		[e ka sii ya]
ten		[da ha ya]
nine		[na va ya]
eight		[a tta]
seven		[ha ta]
six		[ha ya]
five		[pa ha]
four		[ha ta ra]
three		[tu na]
two		[de ka]
sun		[i ra]
monkey		[va ndu raa]
Good bye		[nae va ta ha mu ve mu]
money		[sa l li]
rain		[vae s sa]
to rain		[va hi na vaa]
fork		[gaae ru pu va , gaae ru pu]

English	Sinhala	Transcript
knife		[pi hi ya , pi hi (pl.)]
spoon		[hae n da , hae ndi (pl.)]
letter		[li yu ma]
office		[ka n too ru va]
post office		[tae PAAE la]
send		[ya va n na vaa]
temple		[pa n sa la]
love		[aa da ra ya]
farm		[go vi pa lla]
table		[mee sa ya (n.)]
here		[me he]
quater		[kaa la]
time		[kaa la ya]
time		[ka la]
how, how long		[ko c ca ra]
you		[o yaa]
to be		[i n na vaa]
good		[ho nda]
thank you.		[i s tu ti]
health		[sa nii pa]
well-being		[sae pa]
city		[na ga ra ya]
dirty		[a pi ri si du]
to become clean		[pi ri si du ve na vaa]
clean		[pi ri si du ka ra na vaa]
clean		[pi ri si du]
below, under		[ya tta]
before		[ka li n]
bad		[na ra ka]
baby		[lla da ru vaa]
aunt		[nae n da]
animals		[sa tu n]
and		[sa ha]
answer		[pi lli tu ra]
among		[a ta ra]
alone		[ta ni va]
allow		[a va sa ra di ma]
all		[si ya l la]
air		[vaa ta ya]
agreed		[e ka nga yi]
aggressive		[ka la ha K ka ra]
age		[va ya sa]
against		[vi ru d dda va]
again		[nae va ta]
after		[pa su va]
aeroplane		[a ha s yaa na ya]
adult		[vae ddi hi ti]
address		[li pi na ya]
across		[ha ra haa]
accident		[a na tu ra]

English	Sinhala	Transcript
accept		[pi lli ga n na vaa]
abroad		[pi tta ra tta]
above		[u dda]
to do		[ka ra na vaa]
head		[o lluu va]
younger brother		[ma l li]
younger sister		[na nnn gi]
older sister		[a k kaa]
older brother		[a y yaa]
table		[mee sa ya]
boiled rice		[ba t]
right (OK)		[ha ri]
very		[ha ri]
no		[nae hae]
what		[mo ka k da]
mother		[a m maa]
run		[du va na va]
home		[ge da ra]
rat		[lo ku mii yaa]
mouse		[mii yaa]
on		[u dda]
sunday		[i ri daa]
this		[ee ka]
one		[e ka]
not		[e paa]
door		[do ra]
close		[va ha na vaa]
book		[po ta]
fast		[i k ma n]
eat		[ka na vaa]
arm		[a ta]
flower		[ma la]
water		[va tu ra]
blood		[lee]
milk		[ki ri]
we		[a pi]
I		[ma ma]
go		[ya na vaa]

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