භුවන

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Sinhalese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit भुवन (bhuvana). Cognate to Dhivehi ބުވަނަ (buvana)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bu.ʋə.nə/, [bu.ʋə.nə]
  • Hyphenation: භු‧ව‧න

Noun[edit]

භුවන (bhuwana)

  1. world
    Synonym: දිය (diya)
  2. water
    Synonyms: ජලය (jalaya), වතුර (watura)
  3. heaven
  4. man, mankind