කටුව

Sinhalese

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कण्ट (kaṇṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaʈuwə]

Noun

කටුව • (kaṭuwa)

1. thorn, prickle, spine
2. bone
3. hard shell (of fruits)

References

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