Associations to the word «Singhalese»

Wiktionary

SINGHALESE, proper noun. Alternative form of Sinhalese

Dictionary definition

SINGHALESE, noun. A native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka.
SINGHALESE, noun. The Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka.
SINGHALESE, adjective. Of or relating to the Sinhalese languages; "the Sinhalese versions of the Ramayana".
SINGHALESE, adjective. Of or relating to the Sinhalese people; "Sinhalese rebels fighting the Tamils".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne