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Etymology · Sanskrit

सिंहल

4 English words descend from Sanskrit सिंहल, most common first.

CeylonTea produced in Sri Lanka.
SinhalaSynonym of Sinhalese (“language”).
Eluthe ancestral form of Sinhalese, the Sinhala language, a Middle Indo-Aryan Prakrit of the 3rd century BCE.
sinhaliteAn orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, magnesium, and oxygen.