"කාපිරියා" meaning in Sinhalese

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Noun

IPA: [kaːpirijaː] Forms: kāpiriyā [romanization], කාපිරියෝ [plural]
Etymology: From Portuguese cafre Etymology templates: {{bor|si|pt|cafre}} Portuguese cafre Head templates: {{head|si|noun|plural|කාපිරියෝ}} කාපිරියා • (kāpiriyā) (plural කාපිරියෝ), {{si-noun|කාපිරියෝ}} කාපිරියා • (kāpiriyā) (plural කාපිරියෝ)
  1. (potentially derogatory) a Sri Lankan Kaffir
    Sense id: en-කාපිරියා-si-noun-4gw5Y3UP Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sinhalese entries with incorrect language header, Sinhalese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Sinhalese entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Sinhalese links with redundant wikilinks: 90 10
  2. (derogatory, ethnic slur) a Black person Tags: derogatory, ethnic, slur
    Sense id: en-කාපිරියා-si-noun-UmadBe3Q Categories (other): Sinhalese ethnic slurs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: කල්ලා (kallā)
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese cafre",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Portuguese cafre",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kāpiriyā",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "කාපිරියෝ",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  "lang_code": "si",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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          "_dis": "89 11",
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        "(potentially derogatory) a Sri Lankan Kaffir"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Black person"
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    {
      "ipa": "[kaːpirijaː]"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Sinhalese nouns",
    "Sinhalese terms borrowed from Portuguese",
    "Sinhalese terms derived from Portuguese"
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        "3": "cafre"
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Portuguese cafre",
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      "form": "kāpiriyā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "කාපිරියෝ",
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      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "කාපිරියා • (kāpiriyā) (plural කාපිරියෝ)",
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    },
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  "lang_code": "si",
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      "word": "කල්ලා"
    }
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      "glosses": [
        "a Sri Lankan Kaffir"
      ],
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      ]
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        "a Black person"
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      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kaːpirijaː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "කාපිරියා"
}

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