උකුණා
Sinhalese
editEtymology
editInherited from Sanskrit උත්කුණ (utkuṇa, “bug, louse”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editReferences
edit- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “utkuṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press: “Si. ukuṇā, f. ikiṇī 'louse'”
- ^ Clough, Benjamin (1892) A Sinhalese-English Dictionary[1], Kollupitiya, Colombo: Wesleyan Mission Press, page 74