හිතනවා

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Sinhalese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁂𑀇 (ciṃtei), from Sanskrit චින‍්තයති (cintayati).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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හිතනවා (hitanawā)[2]

  1. to think

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cintáyati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 261:Si. hitanavā
  2. ^ Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “හිතනවා”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC, page 722.