පංසු

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Sinhalese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Pali paṃsu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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පංසු (paṁsu)

  1. dust
    Synonym: (colloquial) දූවිලි (dūwili)

References

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  • Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “පංසු”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.
  • Clough, Benjamin (1892) “340”, in A Sinhalese-English Dictionary[1], Kollupitiya, Colombo: Wesleyan Mission Press