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Abugida writing system of Sri Lanka
Indic text. The Sinhalese script (Sinhala: සිංහල අක්ෂර මාලාව, romanized: Siṁhala Akṣara Mālāwa), also known as Sinhala script, is a writing system used
Sinhala_script
Indo-Aryan language of Sri Lanka
Sinhala (/ˈsɪnhələ, ˈsɪŋələ/ SIN-hə-lə, SING-ə-lə; Sinhala: සිංහල, siṁhala, [ˈsiŋɦələ]), sometimes called Sinhalese (/ˌsɪn(h)əˈliːz, ˌsɪŋ(ɡ)əˈliːz/ SIN-(h)ə-LEEZ
Sinhala_language
Historic abugida of South India
Kannada-Telugu script by the 10th century CE and was used to write the Kannada and Telugu languages. It is also distantly related to the Sinhala script. Kadamba
Kadamba_script
Topics referred to by the same term
Sri Lanka Sinhala language, the native language of the Sinhalese people Sinhala script, the writing system of the Sinhala language Sinhala (Unicode block)
Sinhala
Keyboard layout for the Sinhala language
The Wijesekara keyboard is the standard typewriter keyboard for the Sinhala script. This keyboard layout was first created and approved by the government
Sinhala_input_methods
Abugida writing system of the Brahmic family
single script. Other scripts similar to Kannada script are Sinhala script (which included some elements from the Kadamba script), and Old Peguan script (used
Kannada_script
Numerals of the South Asian language
Sinhala numerals, are the units of the numeral system, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Sinhala language in modern-day Sri Lanka. It had
Sinhala_numerals
Braille system for the Sinhala language
Sinhala Braille is one of the many Bharati braille alphabets. While it largely conforms to the letter values of other Bharati alphabets, it diverges in
Sinhala_Braille
Writing system from the Brahmic family of scripts
fix for iOS 11.3 and macOS 10.13.4. Telugu Braille Kannada script Sinhala script Grantha script ISO 15919 This letter is referred to as banḍi ra as opposed
Telugu_script
Unicode character block
ISCII-Unicode script allocations. The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Sinhala block:
Sinhala_(Unicode_block)
Topics referred to by the same term
surname Sinhala script (ISO 15924 abbreviation: Sinh) All pages with titles containing sinh SIMH, an emulator software Simha (disambiguation) Sinhala (disambiguation)
Sinh
Unicode character block
Sinhala Archaic Numbers is a Unicode block containing Sinhala Illakkam number characters. The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and
Sinhala_Archaic_Numbers
Brahmic script used commonly to write the Malayalam language
Malayalam script Coorgi–Cox alphabet Tigalari script Malabar script Malayalam Braille Mulabhadra Suriyani Malayalam Grantha script Sinhala script ISO 15919
Malayalam_script
Family of abugida writing systems
Tanchangya Lik-Tai scripts Ahom Khamti Tai Le Tai Tham New Tai Lue Pyu Vatteluttu Kolezhuthu Malayanma Sinhala Bhattiprolu script Kadamba Telugu-Kannada
Brahmic_scripts
Illustrated encyclopedia by Luigi Serafini
thread-like, with loops and even knots, and are somewhat reminiscent of Sinhala script. In a talk at the Oxford University Society of Bibliophiles on 11 May
Codex_Seraphinianus
Type of articulation
Indo-Aryan languages Sinhala and Dhivehi have prenasalized stops. Sinhala script has prenasalized versions of /g/, /ʥ/, /ɖ/, /d̪/ and /b/. Sinhala is one of only
Prenasalized_consonant
collection. Sinhala letters are round-shaped and are written from left to right. They are the most circular-shaped script found in the Indic scripts. The evolution
Ola_leaf
CL XXXX, EY XXXX, EL XXXx . Afterwards in 1956 a new system with the Sinhala script letter Sri (ශ්රී) in the middle was introduced, this started from Reg
Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Sri_Lanka
Maldivian texts in the form of copper plates
AD. The Divehi script used on the plates was named "Eveyla Akuru" by H. C. P. Bell, who claimed that it resembled medieval Sinhala script. According to
Lōmāfānu
Script for Maldivian language, used from 12th to 20th century
India such as Sinhala, Grantha and Vatteluttu. There are also some elements from the Kannada-Telugu scripts visible. The form of this script attested in
Dhives_Akuru
Species of flowering plant
who was named "Siddhaththa" (Sinhala script: "සිද්ධත්ථ"). The plant is known as කිණිහිරියා (Kinihiriyaa) in the Sinhala language, and කණිකාර (Kanikaara)
Cochlospermum_religiosum
Arrangement of keys on a typographic keyboard
accommodate Lao script. The Sinhala keyboard layout is based on the Wijesekara typewriter for Sinhala script. For Windows, the Sinhala layout is available
Keyboard_layout
Diacritic in Indic scripts
Unicode), called သေးသေးတင် thay thay tin (IPA: [θé ðé tɪ̀ɰ̃]) (ံ) In the Sinhala script, the anusvara is not a nonspacing combining mark but a spacing combining
Anusvara
Diacritical mark in Indic scripts
from Sanskrit. In the Sinhala script, visarga is represented with two small circle to the right of a letter as ඃ. In the Tamil script, similar to visarga
Visarga
Brahmic script
non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. The Tamil script (தமிழ் அரிச்சுவடி
Tamil_script
layout of the structure. The text is in Sanskrit but written in Sinhala script. The script is believed to be from the 5th century, It is exclusively about
Architecture of ancient Sri Lanka
Architecture_of_ancient_Sri_Lanka
are able to speak Sinhalese. It uses the Sinhala abugida script, which is derived from the ancient Brahmi script. About 300 of the Veddah people, totaling
Languages_of_Sri_Lanka
Vietnamese Khitan large script – Khitan Khitan small script – Khitan Jurchen script – Jurchen Tangut script – Tangut Sui script – Sui language Yi (classical)
List_of_writing_systems
Building in Panduwasnuwara, Sri Lanka
since the curvilinear bricks of the kot-karalla have some writing in Sinhala script from the 10th century on them. "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government
Tomb_of_Vijaya
Ancient script of Central and South Asia
India that appeared as a fully developed script in the 3rd century BCE. Its descendants, the Brahmic scripts, continue to be used today across South and
Brahmi_script
Historical abugida script for Tamil
Tamil traders in Sri Lanka and Sinhala traders in Tamil Nadu. p. 18-21 Subramanian, T. S. (14 March 2011). "Tamil-Brahmi script found at Pattanam in Kerala"
Tamil-Brahmi
Brahmic writing system
the Tamil script via the intermediate script/step called Chozha-Pallava-Script and Grantha script have originated from the Pallava script. Pallava also
Pallava_script
Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා, romanized: Śrī Lankā; Tamil: சிறி லங்கா / இலங்கை, romanized: Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of
Names_of_Sri_Lanka
Indo-Aryan language native to the Maldives
them. Maldivian is a descendant of Elu Prakrit and is closely related to Sinhala, but not mutually intelligible with it. Many languages have influenced
Maldivian_language
Library at Calcutta romanization and Tamil script. Exceptions from the standard are the romanization of Sinhala long "ä" ([æː]) as "ää", and the non-marking
List of Sinhala words of Tamil origin
List_of_Sinhala_words_of_Tamil_origin
Sri Lankan politician (1931–2025)
date. Wijayatunga also proposed scientific ideas to standardise the Sinhala script. Harischandra Wijayatunga was born on 25 October 1931 at Madamulla in
Harischandra_Wijayatunga
Script used for languages in Ethiopia and Eritrea
Ethiopia. In the languages Amharic and Tigrinya, the script is often called fidäl (ፊደል), meaning "script" or "letter". Under the Unicode Standard and ISO
Geʽez_script
tied to both India and Southeast Asia. Sinhala, the dominant language in the country is written in Sinhala script which is derived from the Kadamba-Pallava
Culture_of_South_Asia
National anthem of Sri Lanka
The "Sri Lanka Matha" (English: "Mother Sri Lanka"; Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා මාතා, romanized: Śrī Laṅkā Mātā; Tamil: ஸ்ரீ லங்கா தாயே, romanized: Srī Laṅkā
Sri_Lanka_Matha
Abugida writing system of the Brahmic family
Indic scripts such as Grantha, Tigalari, Malayalam, Kannada and Sinhala. The Tigalari script was added to the Unicode Standard in September 2024 with the
Tigalari_script
Mountain in Sri Lanka
They are written in Brahmi script (Prakrit), which are believed to be the first stage in the evolution of Sinhala script. According to archaeological
Rajagala
Abugida script for the Lao language
or other symbols instead of Lao script. Lao script or Akson Lao (Lao: ອັກສອນລາວ [ʔák.sɔ̌ːn láːw]) is the primary script used to write the Lao language
Lao_script
Bengali script, Gurmukhi, Gujarati script, Odia alphabet, Tamil script, Telugu script, Kannada script, Malayalam script, and Sinhala script. Common Indic
List_of_Unicode_characters
Transliteration scheme
writing Sinhala language text using the English alphabet. A number of tools are available to convert text written using sumihiri to Sinhala script, if desired
Sumihiri
Subset of characters in Unicode
Unicode, a script is a collection of letters and other written signs used to represent textual information in one or more writing systems. Some scripts support
Script_(Unicode)
Non-printing character used in computerized typesetting
of ZERO WIDTH JOINER in Indic Scripts" (PDF). Unicode Consortium. UTC L2/04-279, Public Review Issue #37. "13.2. Sinhala (§ Virama (al-lakuna) and Consonant
Zero-width_joiner
Indo-Aryan language native to Sindh
support, you may see unjoined letters or other symbols instead of Sindhi script. Sindhi (سِنڌِي, Sindhī, [sɪndʱiː]) is an Indo-Aryan language belonging
Sindhi_language
Sri Lankan treatise on Buddhist practice
Colombo, Sri Lanka (Sinhala script) Sinhala Sinhala Visuddhimargaya, Pandita Matara Sri Dharmavamsa Sthavira, Matara, Sri Lanka, 1953 (Sinhala) Burmese Hanthawaddy
Visuddhimagga
South Indian script
South Indian Brahmic script, found particularly in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Originating from the Pallava script, the Grantha script is related to Tamil and
Grantha_script
Text rendering library
written before the letter they follow in pronunciation (Bengali, Sinhala, and other Indic scripts); and context-shaping, where some letters have to change shape
Uniscribe
and 127 mm (5.0 in). It contains 203 lines and about 2,000 mediaeval Sinhala scripts. The Badulla inscription is considered to be the largest pillar inscription
Badulla_Pillar_Inscription
Unique vehicle identifier
CL XXXX, EY XXXX, EL XXXx . Afterwards in 1956 a new system with the Sinhala script letter Sri (ශ්රී) in the middle was introduced, this started from Reg
Vehicle_registration_plate
Script used to write the Tocharian languages
The Tocharian script, also known as Central Asian slanting Gupta script or North Turkestan Brāhmī, is an abugida which uses a system of diacritical marks
Tocharian_script
Phrase in Early Buddhist texts, used in devotion
(Sinhala Script), the text reads: ‘යේ ධම්මා හේතුප්පභවා තේසං හේතුං තථාගතෝ ආහ . තේසඤ්ච යෝ නිරෝධෝ ඒවං වාදී මහාසමණෝ ..” Transliteration into Latin script:
Pratītyasamutpāda_gāthā
King of Anuradhapura
Dutugamunu (Sinhala: දුටුගැමුණු, lit. 'Duṭugæmuṇu', [duʈugæmuɳu][circular reference]), also known as Duṭṭhagāmaṇī Abhaya, was a king of the Anuradhapura
Dutugamunu_the_Great
Ancient Sinhalese kingdom from 437 BC to 1017 CE
The Kingdom of Anuradhapura (Sinhala: අනුරාධපුර රාජධානිය, translit: Anurādhapura Rājadhāniya, named for its capital city, was the second established Sinhalese
Anuradhapura_kingdom
Abugida used in southern Indian subcontinent (c. 6th–12th centuries)
system' or 'script'. The three suggestions are: Vatte + eluttu; 'rounded script' Vata + eluttu; 'northern script' Vette + eluttu; 'chiseled script' The Vatteluttu
Vatteluttu
Sri Lankan actor (1981–2022)
Dharmaraj was chosen for a Sinhala script by Sydney Chandrasekara's television serial A-Nine. Although he was not fluent with Sinhala at the time, he learnt
Darshan_Dharmaraj
State-owned bus service provider in Sri Lanka
'CTB' in Roman lettering, with 'Sri' added to the Sinhala script and no change in the Tamil script. SLTB buses compete with private buses throughout the
Sri_Lanka_Transport_Board
Sri Lankan journalist
Chathura Alwis (Sinhala: චතුර අල්විස්; born 15 May 1986) is a Sri Lankan journalist. He attended the Sri Sumangala College in Panadura for his primary
Chathura_Alwis
Tactile writing system
Historically, there have been three principles in assigning the values of a linear script (print) to Braille: Using Louis Braille's original French letter values;
Braille
Defines two sets of codes for a number of writing systems
for the representation of names of scripts, is an international standard defining codes for writing systems or scripts (a "set of graphic characters used
ISO_15924
Diacritic in many Brahmic scripts
ligature. Unicode schemes of scripts writing Mainland Southeast Asia languages, such as that of Burmese script and of Tibetan script, generally do not group
Virama
tied to both India and Southeast Asia. Sinhala, the dominant language in the country is written in Sinhala script which is derived from the Kadamba-Pallava
Culture_of_Asia
List of loanwords
native languages of Indonesia, Mauritian Creole, Tagalog, Russian, and Sinhala and Dhivehi. Tamil loanwords in Ancient Greek came about due to the interactions
Tamil loanwords in other languages
Tamil_loanwords_in_other_languages
Writing systems used in the Maldives
India such as Sinhala, Grantha and Vatteluttu. There are also some elements from the Kannada-Telugu scripts. The early form of this script was also called
Maldivian_writing_systems
Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka
in the monastery" Period: 9th-10th centuries AD, Script: Medieval Sinhala, Language: Medieval Sinhala Text: (1) Muhundu giriya kaha (2)val kiyana ral maha
Mulkirigala_Raja_Maha_Vihara
Style of Devanagari used for writing the Marathi language
the Devanagari script used to write the Marathi language and the Korku language. What sets balabodha apart from the Devanagari script used for other languages
Balbodh
Dictionary of the Pali language by Vaskaduve Subhuti, Colombo, 1865, A Sinhala script edition with English explanations. Abhidhānappadīpikā in Malalasekera
Abhidhānappadīpikā
Ancient Indo-Aryan language of South Asia, mainly Indian subcontinent
Buddhism) and Ardhamagadhi (Jainism), along with Magadhi, Maharashtri, Sinhala, Sauraseni and Niya (Gandhari), emerge in the Middle Indo-Aryan stage in
Sanskrit
of the Latin script. The definition of a Latin-script letter for this list is a character encoded in the Unicode Standard that has a script property of
List_of_Latin-script_letters
Bilateral relations
throughout the Bagan period were written and studied through the Sinhala script, with the Sinhala Tripitaka being strictly adhered to as far forward as the Sixth
Myanmar–Sri_Lanka_relations
Letter "Kha" in Indic scripts
The Sinhala Suddha ka (ඛ), called mahaapraana kayanna in Unicode, is the second letter of Sinhala script, and is part of the Miśra set of Sinhala consonants
Kha_(Indic)
Historic Brahmic script
relevant for the Kalinga trade system to have a script. The idea of ascending the throne of Kalinga in Sinhala as a region close to Tamil and introducing the
Kalinga_script
Vajrayana nature. Based on its Vajrayana content and application of Sinhala script, the text can be dated to be from 11th century. Although previously
Manjusri_Vasthu_Vidya_Sastra
Variant of the Brahmi script
The Bhattiprolu script is a variant of the Brahmi script which has been found in old inscriptions at Bhattiprolu, a small village in the erstwhile Guntur
Bhattiprolu_script
Script used to write the Punjabi language
developed from the Laṇḍā scripts, standardized and used by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad (1504–1552). Commonly regarded as a Sikh script, Gurmukhi is used
Gurmukhi
2025 Sri Lankan film
Riverstone (Sinhala: රිවස්ටන්) is a 2025 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Lalith Rathnayake, starring Mahendra Perera, Randika Gunathilaka, Shyam
Riverstone_(film)
Dravidian language
text. Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard
Tamil_language
Bowl-shaped diacritic mark (◌̆)
in diphthongs /u̯/, analogous to Belarusian ў. In the transcription of Sinhala, the breve over an m or an n indicates a prenasalized consonant; for example
Breve
Most common system for writing numbers
Indian numerals in use with scripts of the Brahmic family in India and Southeast Asia. Each of the roughly dozen major scripts of India has its own numeral
Hindu–Arabic_numeral_system
American linguist
Guide to Sinhala Script. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University. Gair, James W.; Karunatillake, W. S. (1976). Samples of Contemporary Sinhala Prose with
James_W._Gair
Marks added to letters in Greek
ligatures – Ligatures used in Greek writing Greek minuscule – Handwritten script of medieval and early modern Greek Greek numerals – System of writing numbers
Greek_diacritics
2013 Indian film by Jeethu Joseph
Tamil and Drishyam (2015) in Hindi. Internationally, it was remade in Sinhala language as Dharmayuddhaya (2017) and in Chinese as Sheep Without a Shepherd
Drishyam
Indo-European language native to the Indian subcontinent
Devanāgarī, Ahom script Nepal: Pracalit script Bangladesh: Bengali, Chakma Sri Lanka: Sinhala Myanmar: Mon-Burmese, Lik-Tai (historically, Pyu script). Cambodia:
Pali
Punctuation to signal the end of a sentence (.)
like the end of a section, although rarely used. In Sinhala, a symbol called kundaliya U+0DF4 ෴ SINHALA PUNCTUATION KUNDDALIYA was used before the colonial
Full_stop
Ceylonese entrepreneur and philanthropist
buried in the Holy Emmanuel Church, engraved as per his wishes using the Sinhala script. De Soysa, often referred to as a father of private enterprise was the
Jeronis_de_Soysa
2026 Sri Lankan film
Father (Sinhala: ෆාදර්) is a 2026 Sri Lankan Sinhala gangster film directed by Chaminda Jayasuriya and produced by Dr. Shantha Geethadeva for Emica Productions
Father_(2026_film)
Sinhala language software for computers have been present since the late 1980s (Samanala written in C) but no standard character representation system
History_of_Sinhala_software
Writing system used for the Sudanese language
script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Sundanese characters. Old Sundanese script (Sundanese:
Old_Sundanese_script
Ancient script of Central and South Asia
correctly. Kharosthi script (Gāndhārī: 𐨑𐨪𐨆𐨮𐨿𐨛𐨁𐨌 𐨫𐨁𐨤𐨁, romanized: kharoṣṭhī lipi), also known as the Gandhari script (𐨒𐨌𐨣𐨿𐨢𐨌𐨪𐨁𐨌 𐨫𐨁𐨤𐨁
Kharosthi
Sri Lankan poet and historian (1925–2017)
as "Sinhala Contributions to the Buddha Statue" which drew attention to the gradually waning murals of most temples. In 1968, he made the script and directed
Siri_Gunasinghe
2022 Sri Lankan film
Adaraneeya Prarthana (Sinhala: ආදරණීය ප්රාර්ථනා) is a 2022 Sinhala romance musical directed by Wasawa Baduge and produced by Ishantha Withanage. The
Adaraneeya_Prarthana
Poem by Rabindranath Tagore
in Bangladesh. There is a Sinhala translation of this song by the name "Mage Deshaya Avadi Karanu Mana Piyaneni" (Sinhala: මාගේ දේශය අවදි කරනු මැන පියාණෙනි;
Chitto_Jetha_Bhayshunyo
Indian Buddhist monk and son of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka
Mahinda (Sinhala: මිහිඳු මහරහතන් වහන්සේ) (285 BCE – 204 BCE) was an Indian Buddhist monk depicted in Buddhist sources as bringing Buddhism to Sri Lanka
Mahinda_(Buddhist_monk)
Western Pahari language of Northern India
The native script of the language is called the Sirmauri script. This script is under proposal to be encoded in Unicode. Pabuchi was a script used by a
Sirmauri_language
Village in Sri Lanka
with showing the influence of the Pallava dynasty in Sri Lanka and on Sinhala script. The Mahayana images and Pallava sculptural styles indicates on the
Thiriyai
Numerals used in the eastern Arab world and Asia
symbols used to represent numerical digits in conjunction with the Arabic script in the countries of the Mashriq (the east of the Arab world, including the
Eastern_Arabic_numerals
Syllable-based writing system
symbols instead of syllabics. This article contains letters from the Javanese script. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or
Abugida
Arabic alphabet used in Tamil language
use of Persian, Dakhni and later Urdu. It is therefore a community-based script and dialect, limited to the Labbays and the Marrakayars communities in Southern
Arwi
SINHALA SCRIPT
SINHALA SCRIPT
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Wide; Spacious
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Morning Star; Lucky Star
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Companion
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Pond
Girl/Female
Hindu
Always thinking
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Sanskrit Synonym for Water
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Fionnghuala, FINUALA means "white shoulder."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi, Goddess Durga
Female
Native American
Native American Miwok name SITALA means "of good memory."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Ashok Tree
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Wise
Girl/Female
Hindu
Celestial Apsara, Wide, Spacious
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Successful
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Droplets; Sprinkle of Water; Raining
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Vishnu, Fortune giver
Girl/Female
Hindu
A star, Morning star
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Full of Affection
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Money; Goddess Lakshmi; Dhan
Girl/Female
Hindu
Spurthi
SINHALA SCRIPT
SINHALA SCRIPT
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praharsh | பà¯à®°à®¹à®°à¯à®·Â
Famous rishis name
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Wins God of Grandeur
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sudipto | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®ªà®¤à¯‹
Always bright
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King of Combat
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, apparently so named from the Old English byname Tila (compare Tilbury) + Old English denu ‘valley’.
Boy/Male
English
Herb garden. From the meadow farm. A surname and place name.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A bridle or bit.
Boy/Male
British, English, German, Slavic, Swiss
Ore Hill; Both a Surname and a Place Name
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Cloudlet
Boy/Male
Hindu
Raft, Heaven
SINHALA SCRIPT
SINHALA SCRIPT
SINHALA SCRIPT
SINHALA SCRIPT
SINHALA SCRIPT
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Inhale
n.
The title of an incarnation of self-abnegation, virtue, and wisdom, or a deified religious teacher of the Buddhists, esp. Gautama Siddartha or Sakya Sinha (or Muni), the founder of Buddhism.
superl.
Hence, agreeable to feel, taste, or inhale; not irritating to the tissues; as, a soft liniment; soft wines.
imp. & p. p.
of Inhale
v. i.
To breathe; to inhale air into the lungs, and exhale it from them, successively, for the purpose of maintaining the vitality of the blood.
v. t.
To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
v. t.
To draw in, or imbibe, by any process resembles sucking; to inhale; to absorb; as, to suck in air; the roots of plants suck water from the ground.
v. i.
To draw in breath; to inhale air into the lungs; -- opposed to expire.
v. t.
To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale; -- opposed to expire.
v. i.
To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses.
v. t.
To inhale and exhale in the process of respiration; to respire.
n.
One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.
v. t.
To inhale and puff out the smoke of, as tobacco; to burn or use in smoking; as, to smoke a pipe or a cigar.
v. i.
To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff.
v. i.
To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.
n.
A Scripturist.
v. i.
To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, or the like.
v. i.
To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense.
v. t.
To breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; as, to inhale air; -- opposed to exhale.
v. t.
To take into the lungs; to inhale; to inspire; hence, also, to utter or produce by an inhalation; to heave.