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In today's lesson, we will learn about the colors in Sinhala. Enjoy your learning journey with Polyglot Club!
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Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/sinhala Sinhala] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we are going to learn the colors in Sinhala language. Colors are an important part of our daily lives. They are not only used to describe our surroundings but also reflect our moods and emotions. Let’s dive into the colorful world of Sinhala language together!
 
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==Main Terms==
== Basic Colors ==
The following table contains the main words related to colors in Sinhala.
 
Let's start with the basic colors:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Sinhala !! Pronunciation !! English
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! Word in Sinhala !! Pronunciation !! Translation in English
| කුඩු || kuḍu || Black
|-
|-
| කුරුඳු || kurudu || black
| කහ || kaha || White
|-
|-
| කොල්ලා || kolla || white
| රතු || rathu || Red
|-
|-
| රතු || ratu || red
| කොළ || kola || Green
|-
|-
| දෙමළ || demal || yellow
| තුන්වර්ණ || tunwaran || Blue
|-
|-
| පැන්ඩි || pendi || pink
| තැඹිලි || thembili || Yellow
|-
|-
| කහ || kaha || green
| තෝමෂ || tomsha || Brown
|-
|-
| නිල්ලා || nilla || blue
| දුම් || dum || Gray
|}
|}


==Dialogue==
=== Shades of Colors ===
Let's practice the words above in a dialogue.


* '''Person 1''': මට කුරුඳු කොඩියක් තියෙනවා ද? (mata kurudu kodiyak tiyenawada de?) – Do you have a black coat?
Shades are variations of colors. Here are some common shades of colors in Sinhala language.


* '''Person 2''': ඔයාට කොල්ලා කොඩියක් තියෙනවා ද? (oyaata kolla kodiyak tiyenawada de?) – Do you have a white coat?
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Sinhala !! Pronunciation !! English
* '''Person 1''': ඔයාට රතු කොඩියක් තියෙනවා ද? (oyaata ratu kodiyak tiyenawada de?) – Do you have a red coat?
|-
| කුඩු සීමාවෙන් අඳුරුවයි || kuḍu sīmāven anduru || Dark Black
|-
| දම්ළයින්ට || damlayint || Off White
|-
| රතු කුඩු || rathu kuḍu || Maroon
|-
| කොළඹ || kolamba || Dark Green
|-
| හඳ || hada || Sky Blue
|-
| පැටවෙන් || petaven || Peach
|}


* '''Person 2''': ඔයාට දෙමළ කොඩියක් තියෙනවා ද? (oyaata demal kodiyak tiyenawada de?) – Do you have a yellow coat?
== Expressions with Colors ==


* '''Person 1''': ඔයාට පැන්ඩි කොඩියක් තියෙනවා ද? (oyaata pendi kodiyak tiyenawada de?) – Do you have a pink coat?
In Sinhala language, we use colors in various expressions to portray a special meaning. Below are some examples:


* '''Person 2''': ඔයාට කහ කොඩියක් තියෙනවා ද? (oyaata kaha kodiyak tiyenawada de?) – Do you have a green coat?
* රතු ඇවිත් මම දියවීමේ ගාඩ්රවලා රිදීමෙන් බැබුවෙන් පෙන්වීම සඳහා. (rathu āvith mamadiyawē gāḍravalā ridimēn babuwen penwīma sadahā) - I wear red to bring luck in my work.


* '''Person 1''': ඔයාට නිල්ලා කොඩියක් තියෙනවා ද? (oyaata nilla kodiyak tiyenawada de?) – Do you have a blue coat?
* මම සැහැල්ලුව අහිමි කොළ සිහින් ඉගෙන ගත්තා. (mama sēhalluwa ahimi kola sihin ingēn gaththā) - I learned a lot from my experiences (as) a "Blue Baby".


* '''Person 2''': ඔයාට කුරුඳු, කොල්ලා, රතු, දෙමළ, පැන්ඩි, කහ සහ නිල්ලා කොඩි තියෙනවා ද? (oyaata kurudu, kolla, ratu, demal, pendi, kaha sa nilla kodi tiyenawada de?) – Do you have coats in black, white, red, yellow, pink, green and blue?
* මම අපිව ශීතල් තෝමෂ කොට්ඨාහකින් යනවා. (mama apiwa śīthal tomsha kotthāhakin yenawā) - My family is from the Tomsha clan, which is famous for brownish skin.


* '''Person 1''': ඔවුන්ට තියෙනවා නැත. (ovun tiyenawada natha.) – No, I don't.
== Dialogue ==


Here's a dialogue between two friends, discussing their favorite colors:


* Person 1: මම කොහොමද ඔබට දෙන්නේ ඇල්ල නිශ්චිත වර්ණයක්.(Mama kohomada obata dannē nehe chithiya Ṿaranayaḵ) (What I'm telling you is my favorite color is yellow.)


==Related Lessons==
* Person 2: මමත් ඔබට yellow පිලිබඳව කතා කළොත් ඒ නම් favorite වර්ණයක්(Mamath obata yellow pilibadawa kathā kalth o nàms favorite varanayak) (I've spoken to you about Yellow sometimes, It's also my favorite color)
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/People|People]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/Classroom|Classroom]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-week|Days of the week]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/Time|Time]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/Verbs|Verbs]]
* [[Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]


==Sources==
== Conclusion ==
* https://www.omniglot.com/language/phrases/sinhala.php
* https://www.learnsinhalanow.com/sinhala-colors/
* https://www.mylanguages.org/sinhala_words.php
* https://www.srilankatravelnotes.com/sinhala-language-phrases.html


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Sinhala Vocabulary - Colors

Hi Sinhala learners! 😊
In this lesson, we are going to learn the colors in Sinhala language. Colors are an important part of our daily lives. They are not only used to describe our surroundings but also reflect our moods and emotions. Let’s dive into the colorful world of Sinhala language together!

Basic Colors

Let's start with the basic colors:

Sinhala Pronunciation English
කුඩු kuḍu Black
කහ kaha White
රතු rathu Red
කොළ kola Green
තුන්වර්ණ tunwaran Blue
තැඹිලි thembili Yellow
තෝමෂ tomsha Brown
දුම් dum Gray

Shades of Colors

Shades are variations of colors. Here are some common shades of colors in Sinhala language.

Sinhala Pronunciation English
කුඩු සීමාවෙන් අඳුරුවයි kuḍu sīmāven anduru Dark Black
දම්ළයින්ට damlayint Off White
රතු කුඩු rathu kuḍu Maroon
කොළඹ kolamba Dark Green
හඳ hada Sky Blue
පැටවෙන් petaven Peach

Expressions with Colors

In Sinhala language, we use colors in various expressions to portray a special meaning. Below are some examples:

  • රතු ඇවිත් මම දියවීමේ ගාඩ්රවලා රිදීමෙන් බැබුවෙන් පෙන්වීම සඳහා. (rathu āvith mamadiyawē gāḍravalā ridimēn babuwen penwīma sadahā) - I wear red to bring luck in my work.
  • මම සැහැල්ලුව අහිමි කොළ සිහින් ඉගෙන ගත්තා. (mama sēhalluwa ahimi kola sihin ingēn gaththā) - I learned a lot from my experiences (as) a "Blue Baby".
  • මම අපිව ශීතල් තෝමෂ කොට්ඨාහකින් යනවා. (mama apiwa śīthal tomsha kotthāhakin yenawā) - My family is from the Tomsha clan, which is famous for brownish skin.

Dialogue

Here's a dialogue between two friends, discussing their favorite colors:

  • Person 1: මම කොහොමද ඔබට දෙන්නේ ඇල්ල නිශ්චිත වර්ණයක්.(Mama kohomada obata dannē nehe chithiya Ṿaranayaḵ) (What I'm telling you is my favorite color is yellow.)
  • Person 2: මමත් ඔබට yellow පිලිබඳව කතා කළොත් ඒ නම් favorite වර්ණයක්(Mamath obata yellow pilibadawa kathā kalth o nàms favorite varanayak) (I've spoken to you about Yellow sometimes, It's also my favorite color)

Conclusion

We hope you enjoyed learning about the colors in Sinhala language. To improve your Sinhala Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions! Don't forget to visit our [Language/Sinhala/Vocabulary|Vocabulary] page for more Sinhala words and phrases to learn. Happy learning! 😊


➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎