ඉරනවා

Sinhalese

Alternative forms

• ඉරණවා (iraṇawā)

Etymology

Either from Sanskrit *चीरयति (cīrayati) or borrowed from Tamil ஈர் (īr). Cognate to Dhivehi އިރަނީ (iranī)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.ra.na.ʋaː/, [i.rə.nə.waː]
• Hyphenation: ඉ‧ර‧න‧වා

Verb

ඉරනවා • (iranawā)

1. to saw, split, tear, end