"අකුර" meaning in Sinhalese

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Noun

IPA: /a.ku.ra/, [a.ku.ra] Forms: akura [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara), from Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara). Cognate with Dhivehi އަކުރު (akuru). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|si|inc-pra|𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara), {{inh+|si|inc-pra|𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭}} Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭 (akkhara), {{inh|si|sa|अक्षर}} Sanskrit अक्षर (akṣara), {{cog|dv|އަކުރު}} Dhivehi އަކުރު (akuru) Head templates: {{head|si|noun|sc=Sinh|tr=akura}} අකුර • (akura)
  1. letter (of an alphabet)

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