කිණු

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Sinhalese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Pali kiṇha. Doublet of කෘෂ්ණ (kr̥ṣṇa).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): [kiɳu]

Adjective[edit]

කිණු • (kiṇu)

Noun[edit]

කිණු • (kiṇu)

pepper

Proper noun[edit]

කිණු • (kiṇu)

(Hinduism) Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu

References[edit]

Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “කිණු”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.

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