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Ceylonese

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Cey·lon  (s-ln, s-)
See Sri Lanka.
Ceylo·nese (-nz, -ns) adj. & n.
Ceylonese [ˌsɛləˈniːz ˌsiːlə-]
adj
(Placename) of or relating to Ceylon or its inhabitants
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.Ceylonese - of or relating to Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) or its people or culture; "Sri Lankan beaches"; "Sri Lankan forces fighting the Sinhalese rebels"
Sri Lankan
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Ceylonese [sɪlɒˈniːz] (Hist)
A. ADJ → ceilanés
B. N → ceilanés/esa m/f
Ceylonese
adj → ceylonesisch
n → Ceylonese m, → Ceylonesin f


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