පංසු

Sinhalese

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali paṃsu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəŋsu]

Noun

පංසු • (paṁsu)

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

References

  • 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