Sri Lankan

/ ˌsriː ˈlæŋkən /

adjective

1. of or relating to Sri Lanka or its inhabitants

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka

Example Sentences

The former Tamil bastions in the north and east continue to be exposed to arbitrary violence by Sri Lankan authorities.

From The Daily Beast

Earlier this year, I spoke to a Sri Lankan lawyer who has helped Tamil families flee the island.

From The Daily Beast

Her account of the Sri Lankan civil war had been met with similar reactions.

From The Daily Beast

Then, in late May, the Sri Lankan refugee disappeared and authorities were unable to say if he was allowed in or sent home.

From The Daily Beast

The latter was the case earlier this week for a young Sri Lankan domestic worker who was beheaded.

From The Daily Beast