Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Sri Lankan en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Sri Lanka + -an.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people.
Researchers analysed samples of nurdles and burnt lumps of plastic from four Sri Lankan beaches for heavy metals and various chemicals, including benzotriazole UV-stabilisers, which are used to prevent discoloration in plastics, bisphenols and polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).
2022 February 9, Karen McVeigh, “‘Oil spills of our time’: experts sound alarm about plastic lost in cargo ship disasters”, in The Guardian, Guardian Media Group, retrieved 11 Feb 2022, Seascape: the state of our oceans:
Deriveds
Sri Lankanness · Sri Lankan English
Translations (25)
nl Sri Lankaans (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · ru ланки́йский (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · is srílanskur (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · ast ceilandés (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · cs srílanský (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · fr sri-lankais (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · de sri-lankisch (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · sv lankesisk (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · sv srilankesisk (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · jv Sri Lanka (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · pt srilanquês (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · fi srilankalainen (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · nn srilankisk (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · pl lankijski (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · nb srilankisk (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · ru шри-ланки́йский (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · hi श्रीलंकाई (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · jv Cèylon (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · ast cingalés (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · id Sri Lanka (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · ca singalès (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · gl srilankés (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · ro srilankez (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · ru шриланки́йский (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) · es esrilanqués (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people)
Sri Lankan en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Sri Lanka + -an.
Meanings
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A person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent.
Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery following the South Asian nation's worst financial crisis in decades.
2024 September 22, Uditha Jayasinghe and Sudipto Ganguly, “Sri Lankans elect Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president to fix economy”, in Reuters:
Forms
Translations (36)
eo srilankano (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ro srilankeză (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ca singalès (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · fr Sri-Lankaise (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · pt sri-lankês (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · de Sri-Lanker (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ru шриланки́ец (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · el Σριλανκέζος (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · pl Lankijka (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · hi श्रीलंकाई (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ru ланки́йка (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · sv srilankes (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · nn srilankar (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · nl Sri Lankaan (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · eo srilankanino (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ja スリランカ人 (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · cmn 斯里蘭卡人 (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · de Sri-Lankerin (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · el Σριλανκέζα (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ru шриланки́йка (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · tr Sri Lankalı (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · pl Lankijczyk (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ko 스리랑카 사람 (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · sv lankes (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ko 스리랑카인 (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · fr Sri-Lankais (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · nb srilanker (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · nl Sri Lankaanse (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ro srilankez (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · gl srilankés (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ru ланки́ец (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · cs Srílančan (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · es esrilanqués (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ast ceilandés (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · fi srilankalainen (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) · ast ceilandesa (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent)