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තියුණු

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Sinhalese

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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තියුණු (tiyuṇu)

  1. sharp, piercing, pungent
  2. peppery
  3. clever, discerning

References

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  • Clough, Benjamin (1892) A Sinhalese-English Dictionary[1], Kollupitiya, Colombo: Wesleyan Mission Press, page 212