srilanquês

Portuguese

Etymology

From Sri Lanka +‎ -ês.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)s/ [ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯)s], /siˌɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)s/ [siˌɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)s/ [ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯)s], /siˌɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)s/ [siˌɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)ʃ/ [ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯)ʃ], /siˌɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)ʃ/ [siˌɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯)ʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)s/ [ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯)s]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -eʃ
• Hyphenation: sri‧lan‧quês

Adjective

srilanquês (feminine srilanquesa, masculine plural srilanqueses, feminine plural srilanquesas)

1. (relational) of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan

Noun

srilanquês m (plural srilanqueses, feminine srilanquesa, feminine plural srilanquesas)

1. Sri Lankan, person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent

Further reading

• “srilanquês”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024