"Sri Lankan" meaning in All languages combined

See Sri Lankan on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Sri Lankan [singular], Sri Lankans [plural]
Etymology: Sri Lanka + -an Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|Sri Lanka|an}} Sri Lanka + -an Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Someone that is a person who is from Sri Lanka or has a culture from Sri Lanka.
    Sense id: simple-Sri_Lankan-en-noun-zduPUFJe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -an
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