"Sri Lanka" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌsɾi ˈlaŋka/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔɪsˌɾɪ ˈlaŋ.k̠ɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜐ᜔ᜇᜒ ᜎᜅ᜔ᜃ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aŋka Etymology: From Sanskrit श्री लङ्का (śrī laṅkā, literally “holy island”). Etymology templates: {{der|tl|sa|श्री लङ्का|lit=holy island}} Sanskrit श्री लङ्का (śrī laṅkā, literally “holy island”) Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|Sri Lanka|b=+}} Sri Lanka (Baybayin spelling ᜐ᜔ᜇᜒ ᜎᜅ᜔ᜃ)
  1. Sri Lanka (an island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India) Categories (place): Countries in Asia
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  ],
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  ],
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