දිය

Sinhalese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.jə/, [di.jə]
  • Hyphenation: දි‧ය

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit जगत (jagata). Cognate to Dhivehi ދިޔަ (diya)

Noun

දිය • (diya)

  1. world
    Synonym: භුවන (bhuwana)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit उदक (udaka, “water”). Cognate to Dhivehi ދިޔަ (diya)

Noun

දිය • (diya)

  1. water
    Synonyms: ජලය (jalaya), වතුර (watura)
Descendants
  • Veddah: දියරච්චා (diyaraccā)
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