සෙරෙප්පුව

Sinhalese

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil செருப்பு (ceruppu, “leather sandals, slippers, shoe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /serepə.puʋə/

Noun

සෙරෙප්පුව • (sereppuwa)

1. slipper, sandal, clog

   Synonym: මිරිවැඩිය (miriwæḍiya)

Further reading

• Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “සෙරෙප්පුව”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.