අනුරාධපුර

Sinhalese

Etymology

From අනුරාධ (anurādha, “Anuradha”) +‎ පුර (pura, “city”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.nu.raː.da.pu.ra/, [a.nu.raː.də.pu.rə]
• Hyphenation: අ‧නු‧රා‧ධ‧පු‧ර

Proper noun

අනුරාධපුර • (anurādhapura)

1. Anuradhapura (the capital city of North Central Province, Sri Lanka)

   Synonym: අනුරාධග්රම (anurādhagrama)

Descendants

• → Tamil: அனுராதபுர (aṉurātapura), அனுராதபுரம் (aṉurātapuram)