Sinhalese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit दमयति (damayati). Cognate to Dhivehi ދަމަނީ (damanī)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /da.ma.na.ʋaː/, [da.mə.nə.waː]
  • Hyphenation: ද‧ම‧න‧වා

Verb edit

දමනවා (damanawā)

  1. to subdue, overpower