Singhalese
Americanadjective
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Singhalese
plural
noun
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Outside was the dark and curving Soho alley, with the foggy lights of a Singhalese restaurant, a French bookshop, a wig-maker's, an oyster bar.
From Time Magazine Archive
Scholarly Catholic missionaries are collaborating with Protestant ministers in translating the Bible into Singhalese, Indonesian, Swahili, Zulu and Japanese.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even the Palestinian or Singhalese grandparents may be eased out of longtime prejudices.
From Time Magazine Archive
She also became acquainted in Kandy with Dr. Kobekaduwe Tikiri Banda, a Singhalese physician who belonged to a Buddhist family and is the son of a Kandian chief.
From The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus by Paul Carus
There may be poverty here,—it is to be found nearly everywhere if sought for,—but there is no abject want visible, for these Singhalese homes are all surrounded by plenty.
From The Pearl of India by Maturin Murray Ballou
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