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Common Verbs in Sinhala
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Sinhalese (or Sinhala), is the native language of the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka.
In today's lesson you will learn some common verbs with examples of use.
Feel free to edit this page by adding new verbs!
Happy learning!
āļēāļąāˇāļą (Yanna) = Go
āļāļēāˇ āļēāļąāˇāļą
- oyaa yanna
- You go
Oyaa - You
āļ¸āļ¸ āļēāļąāˇāļąāļ¯?
- Mama yanna'da'?
- can I go / it is ok if I go?
Mama - me
Yanna - go
da - question word
āļ¸āļ§ āļēāļąāˇāļą āļāļą
- mata yanna ona.
- I want to go
ona - want
āļāļēāˇ āļēāļąāˇāļ¯?
- oya yanwada?
- are you going?
āļāļąāˇāļą (enna) - come
āļāļēāˇ āļāļąāˇāļą
- oya enna
- You come
āļāļąāˇāļą āļāļ´āˇ
- enna epaa
- Don't come.
epaa - don't
āļ¸āļ§ āļāļąāˇāļą āļāļą
- mata enna oona
- I want to come
oona - want
āļāļēāˇ āļāļąāˇāļ¯?
- oya enawada?
- Are you coming?
āļāļąāˇāļą kanna = eat
āļāļąāˇāļą āļāļąāˇāļ¯?
- Kanna ooneda?
- (Do you) want to eat?
āļāļąāˇāļą āļļāˇ
- Kanna baae
- can't eat
baae - can't
āļāļąāˇāļą āļ´āˇāˇ āˇāˇāļąāˇ
- kanna puluwan
- can eat
puluwan - can
āļāļąāˇāļą āļāļ´āˇ
- kanna epa
- don't eat
epa - don't
āļ¸āļ§ āļāļąāˇāļą āļāļąāˇ āļąāˇāˇāˇ
- mata kanna oone na.
- I don't want to eat
mata - to me
kanna - eat
ona - want
na - no
āļļāˇāļąāˇāļą bonna = drink
āļ¸āļ§ āļļāˇāļąāˇāļą āļāļąāˇ
- mata bonna ona.
- I want to drink?
āļ¸āļ§ āˇāļāˇāļģ āļļāˇāļąāˇāļą āļāļą
- Mata wathura bonna ona.
- I want to drink water.
wathura - water
āļ¸āļ§ āļļāˇāļąāˇāļą āļāļąāˇ āļąāˇāˇāˇ
- mata bonna ona na.
- I don't want to drink.
āļ¯āˇāļąāˇāļą denna = Give
āļ¸āļ§ āļ¯āˇāļąāˇāļą
- give me
- mata denna.
āļāļēāˇāļ§ āļ¯āˇāļąāˇāļą
- eyaata denna.
- Give him/her
āļ āļģāļ āļ¯āˇāļąāˇāļą
- araka denna
- give me that
araka - that.
āļāļąāˇāļą ganna = take
āļ¸āˇāļ āļāļąāˇāļą
- meka ganna
- take this
āļāļąāˇāļą āļ¯?
- gannada?
- (can) I take?
āļāˇāļēāļąāˇāļą kiyanna = say/tell
āļ¸āļ§ āļāˇāļēāļąāˇāļą
- mata kiyanna
- tell me
āļāļēāˇāļ§ āļāˇāļēāļąāˇāļą
- eyaata kiyanna
- tell him/ her
āļāˇāļēāļąāˇāļą āļļāˇāļģāˇāļ¯?
- kiyanna barida?
- can't (you) tell?
āļāļģāļąāˇāļą Karanna = Do
āļ¸āˇāļ āļāļģāļąāˇāļą
- meka kranna
- do this
āļ āļģāļ āļāļģāļąāˇāļą
- araka kranna
- do that (one)
āļāļģāļąāˇāļą āļļāˇāļģāˇāļ¯?
- karanna barida?
- can't (you) do?
āļāļģāļąāˇāļą āļ´āˇāļŊāˇāˇāļąāˇāļ¯
- Karanna puluwnda?
- can you do?
āļāļģāļąāˇāļą āļāļąāˇāļ¯?
- karanna one da?
- should (I) do?
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