ඉදිමෙනවා

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Sinhalese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit *उद्ध्मायते (uddhmāyate, to swell up), from उद्धम् (uddham).[1] Cognate with Pali uddhumāyati.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ඉදිමෙනවා (idimenawā)(intransitive)[2]

  1. to swell

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*uddhmāyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “ඉදිමෙනවා”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.