Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun singhalese

2 senses of singhalese

Sense 1
Sinhalese, Singhalese -- (a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka)
       => Asian, Asiatic -- (a native or inhabitant of Asia)

Sense 2
Sinhalese, Singhalese, Sinhala -- (the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka)
       => Sanskrit, Sanskritic language -- ((Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes)

Similarity of adj singhalese

2 senses of singhalese

Sense 1
Sinhala, Singhalese, Sinhalese -- (of or relating to the Sinhalese languages; "the Sinhalese versions of the Ramayana")

Sense 2
Singhalese, Sinhalese -- (of or relating to the Sinhalese people; "Sinhalese rebels fighting the Tamils")