Sinhalese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit गोणी (goṇī, sack, cloth bag). Cognate to Dhivehi ގޯނި (gōni, gunny, sack)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡoː.n̪i.ja/, [ɡoː.n̪i.jə]
  • Hyphenation: ගෝ‧ණි‧ය

Noun edit

ගෝණිය (gōṇiya)

  1. a sack, cloth bag