Meanings
adjectiveCeylonese (comparative more Ceylonese, superlative most Ceylonese)
comparative more Ceylonese · superlative most Ceylonese
- Of or pertaining to Ceylon.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) or its people or culture
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Origin
Translations
Czech cejlonský, Cejloňan
- cejlonskýof Ceylon
- Cejloňannative of Ceylon
Dutch Ceylonees, Ceylonees
- Ceyloneesof Ceylon
- Ceyloneesnative of Ceylon
- Ceylonesenative of Ceylon
Finnish Ceylonin
- Ceyloninof Ceylon
Hindi सिंहली, सिंहली
- सिंहली (sĩhlī)of Ceylon
- सिंहली (sĩhlī)native of Ceylon
Malay Sailan, Selan
- Sailanof Ceylon
- Selanof Ceylon
Spanish ceilandés, ceilanés
- ceilandésof Ceylon
- ceilanésof Ceylon
- ceilandésnative of Ceylon
- ceilanésnative of Ceylon
Cite this entry
APA
Ceylonese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ceylonese
MLA
“Ceylonese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ceylonese. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ceylonese,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ceylonese.
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