Cejlon
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Cejlon m inan (related adjective cejlonský, demonym Cejloňan)
- Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka, a country and island in South Asia)
- Synonym: Srí Lanka
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Portuguese Ceilão, from Ancient Greek Σελεδίβα (Seledíba), from Pali sīhaḷadīva, sīeḷedīva, or from Sanskrit सिंहल (siṃhala).
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Cejlon m inan
- Ceylon (island)
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Declension of Cejlon
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adjective
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Further reading edit
- Cejlon in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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Cèjlōn m (Cyrillic spelling Цѐјло̄н)