"ලේ" meaning in Sinhalese

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Noun

IPA: /leː/ Forms: lē [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅 (lohia), from Sanskrit ලොහිත (lóhita). Etymology templates: {{root|si|ine-pro|*h₁rewdʰ-}}, {{root|si|iir-pro|*Hrawdʰ-}}, {{root|si|inc-pro|*Hrawdʰ-}}, {{dercat|si|inc-pro|iir-pro|ine-pro|inh=3}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|si|pra|𑀮𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅 (lohia), {{inh+|si|pra|𑀮𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅}} Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅 (lohia), {{xlit|sa|लोहि॒त॒}} lóhita, {{inh|si|sa|लोहित|ලොහිත|tr=lóhita}} Sanskrit ලොහිත (lóhita), {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Wilhelm Geiger (<span class="None" lang="und">1941) “ලේ”, in <cite>Etymological Glossary of the Sinhalese Language</cite>, Colombo: Royal Asiatic Society, Ceylon Branch, <small>→ISBN</small>, <small>→OCLC</small>, page 152; republished New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1997</span></span>}}, {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Turner, Ralph Lilley (<span class="None" lang="und">1969–1985) “lṓhita”, in <cite>A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages</cite>, London: Oxford University Press, page 650:</span> “<span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="und">Si. lehe, lē 'blood'</span>”</span>}} Head templates: {{head|si|noun||[[]]}} ලේ • (lē), {{si-noun}} ලේ • (lē)
  1. blood Wikipedia link: Asian Educational Services, Colombo, Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka Categories (topical): Bodily fluids
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