Saimhala, Saiṃhala: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaiṃhala (सैंहल).—a. Belonging to, growing or produced in, Ceylon.
-lī A kind of pepper (Mar. piṃpaḷī).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Saiṃhala (सैंहल):—[from saiṃha] mf(ī)n. ([from] siṃhala) belonging to or produced in Ceylon, Singhalese, [Śatruṃjaya-māhātmya]
2) [from saiṃha] n. Laurus Cassia, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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