Galle

[ gahl ]

noun

1. a seaport in SW Sri Lanka.

Galle

/ ˈɡɔːl /

noun

1. a port in SW Sri Lanka; along with other coastal settlements, it suffered badly in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. Pop: 90 270 (2001) Former namePoint de Galle

Example Sentences

His figures eclipsed the 6-50 he took against Sri Lanka at Galle in August 2016 and underlined his mastery with the pink ball - nobody comes close to his 72 wickets in day-night Tests.

From BBC

Kamindu Mendis continued his remarkable start to Test cricket by scoring his fourth century on day one of the first Test against New Zealand in Galle.

From BBC

Hours after Wickremesinghe became president, the military was deployed to clear the crowds at Galle Face in Colombo, which had been the epicentre of the protests.

From BBC

The sea was rough that night, roaring in the moonlight as they walked to Galle.

From Literature

Razi watched the boat heading in the direction of Galle.

From Literature