Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit श्री लङ्का (śrī laṅkā, literally “holy island”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃɾiː.ləŋ.kɑː/, [ʃɾiː.lɐ̃ŋ.käː]
Proper noun[edit]
श्रीलंका • (śrīlaṅkā) m (Urdu spelling سری لنکا)
- Sri Lanka (an island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India)
Declension[edit]
Declension of श्रीलंका (sg-only masc ā-stem)
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singular
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| direct
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श्रीलंका
śrīlaṅkā
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| oblique
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श्रीलंके
śrīlaṅke
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| vocative
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श्रीलंके
śrīlaṅke
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