Swii Lankʼa

Navajo

/swìː lɑ̀nkʼɑ́/

proper noun
Definitions
  • Sri Lanka

Etymology

Borrowed from English Sri Lanka borrowed from Sinhala, Sinhalese ශ්‍රී ලංකාව derived from Sanskrit श्री लङ्का (holy island).

Origin

Sanskrit

श्री लङ्का

Gloss

holy island

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