ශ්වාස

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Sinhalese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit श्वास (śvāsa). Cognate to Dhivehi ހުވާސް (huvās)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /svaː.sa/, [swaː.sə]
  • Hyphenation: ශ්වා‧ස

Noun

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ශ්වාස (śwāsa)

  1. breath, breathing
  2. air, wind
  3. sighing, sigh