සුද්දා

Sinhalese

Etymology

From සුදු (sudu) +‎ -ආ (-ā)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sud̪d̪aː]

Noun

සුද්දා • (suddā) (plural සුද්දෝ, feminine සුද්දි)

1. (informal, potentially derogatory) A white person.
2. (informal) White people collectively.
3. (informal) A light-skinned person of any ethnicity.

Usage notes

Might potentially be derogatory depending on the context, especially if used with an adjective like පර.