Kotte

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A form of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte — The administrative capital of Sri Lanka, located next to the executive and judicial capital of Colombo.

OriginSinhalese කෝට්ටේ ← Tamil கோட்டே →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: the administrative capital of Sri Lanka, located next to the executive and judicial capital of Colombo.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
sri jayawardenepura kotte

Origin

  1. Tamilகோட்டே
  2. Sinhaleseකෝට්ටේ
  3. EnglishKotte

From Sinhalese කෝට්ටේ (kōṭṭē) or Tamil கோட்டே (kōṭṭē).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Kotte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kotte

MLA

“Kotte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kotte. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kotte,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kotte.

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