ceilanés
Spanish
Etymology
From Ceilán + -és, literally “Ceylonese”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θeilaˈnes/ [θei̯.laˈnes] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /seilaˈnes/ [sei̯.laˈnes] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -es
- Syllabification: cei‧la‧nés
Adjective
ceilanés (feminine ceilanesa, masculine plural ceilaneses, feminine plural ceilanesas)
Noun
ceilanés m (plural ceilaneses, feminine ceilanesa, feminine plural ceilanesas)
- Sri Lankan
- Synonym: esrilanqués
Further reading
- “ceilanés”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024