කනවා

Bahasa Sinhala

Takrifan

Kata kerja

කනවා (kanavā)

1. makan

Etimologi

Diwarisi daripada Prakrit 𑀔𑀸𑀅𑀇 (khāaï), daripada Sanskrit खादति (khā́dati).

Rujukan

• Carter, Charles Henry (1924), “කනවා”, dalam A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, OCLC 699195102, halaman 149.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “khāˊdati”, dalam A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, halaman 204