sinhalese
US /ˌsɪnəˈliːz/
UK /ˌsɪn.həˈliːz/
名詞
1.
僧伽羅人
a member of the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, native to the island and speaking Sinhalese.
範例:
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The majority of the population in Sri Lanka are Sinhalese.
斯里蘭卡的大部分人口是僧伽羅人。
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He is a proud Sinhalese, deeply connected to his culture.
他是一個驕傲的僧伽羅人，與自己的文化有著深厚的聯繫。
2.
僧伽羅語
the Indo-Aryan language of the Sinhalese people, which is an official language of Sri Lanka.
範例:
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She is learning Sinhalese to communicate with her relatives in Sri Lanka.
她正在學習僧伽羅語，以便與斯里蘭卡的親戚交流。
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Many ancient texts are written in Sinhalese.
許多古代文獻都是用僧伽羅語寫的。
形容詞
僧伽羅的
relating to the Sinhalese people or their language.
範例:
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The Sinhalese culture is rich and diverse.
僧伽羅文化豐富多樣。
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He is studying Sinhalese literature.
他正在研究僧伽羅文學。