අල්ලනවා

Sinhalese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [alːənəwaː]

Etymology 1

Verb

අල්ලනවා • (allanawā)(transitive)

1. to agitate, shake, stir about
2. (figurative) to move, excite

Etymology 2

Verb

අල්ලනවා • (allanawā)(transitive)

1. to lay hold of, catch, seize
2. to arrest

References

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