පැණි

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Sinhalese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit फाणित (phāṇita, the inspissated juice of the sugar cane and other plants). Cognate to Dhivehi ފަނި (fani, sweet juice, juice, syrup, treacle, nectar)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pæ.ni/, [pæ.ni]
  • Hyphenation: පැ‧ණි

Noun

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පැණි (pæṇi)

  1. sweet juice, syrup, honey, molasses