Cingalese

American  

[sing-guh-leez, -lees] / ˌsɪŋ gəˈliz, -ˈlis /

adjective

plural

Cingalese

1. Singhalese.

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Example Sentences

The strain of voiding dead blood cells, manufacturing new ones and trying to live on a deficient supply is what was killing thousands of Cingalese last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has got into the current, and he could probably get away with the money at fan-tan or Cingalese pool while he's in his present shape.

From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.

In Cingalese, Haili and Hel, and in Sanscrit, Heli or Helis is the sun.

From Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, by Anonymous

I have been calculating the difference between Cingalese and Greenwich time.

From Between the Dark and the Daylight by Marsh, Richard

On our way to the parsonage, we noticed that great respect was paid to the worthy Father, by such of the Cingalese as met us.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von