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n. - The Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka; A native or inhabitant of Sri Lanka adj. - Of or relating to the people of Sri Lanka; Of or relating to the languages of Sri Lanka.

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  • The people are called Singhalese, but more generally
  • Singhalese name of this disciple, is more pronounceable.
  • The Singhalese make a kind of candles with it, and use it for culinary purposes.
  • The death of LTTE is not the solution to bring peace among the Singhalese and Tamilians.
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