Sinhalese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit ददाति (dadāti). Cognate to Dhivehi ދެނީ (denī, to give, grant)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /de.na.ʋaː/, [de.nə.waː]
  • Hyphenation: දෙ‧න‧වා

Verb edit

දෙනවා (denawā)

  1. To give, bestow
  2. To allow