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Sinhalese
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit विस्तर (vistara, “spreading, diffuseness”).
Noun
වතුර • (watura)
- water
Synonyms
References
- Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “වතුර”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC, page 560.
- Geiger, Wilhelm (1897) “vatura”, in Etymologie des Singhalesischen (in German), Munich: Academy Press, section 1275, page 78
- Geiger, Wilhelm (1938) A Grammar of the Sinhalese Language, Colombo: Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, section 19.4, page 24
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “viṣṭara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 693