අවුරුද්ද
Sinhalese
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Inherited from Sanskrit शाकराज (śākarāja, “Śaka-era year”), from शाक (śāka, “of the Śaka”) + राजन् (rājan, “king”).[1]
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editඅවුරුද්ද • (awurudda) (plural අවුරුදු)[2]
References
edit- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*śākarāja”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “අවුරුද්ද”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.
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