පංසු

Sinhalese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali paṃsu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəŋsu]

Noun

පංසු • (paṁsu)

1. dust

   Synonym: (colloquial) දූවිලි (dūwili)

References

• Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “පංසු”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.
• Clough, Benjamin (1892) “340”, in A Sinhalese-English Dictionary‎^[1], Kollupitiya, Colombo: Wesleyan Mission Press