siṃhalaṃ

Dictionary meanings for siṃhalaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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siṃhalaṃ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[siṃho'styasya lac] 1 Tin.

2 Brass.

3 Bark, rind.

4 The is- land or country of Ceylon (oft. in pl.); siṃhalebhyaḥ pratyāgacchatā, siṃhaleśva- raduhituḥ phalakāsādanaṃ Ratn. 1. lāḥ (m. pl.) The people of Ceylon.

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