අනු කර්‍ෂණය, අනු කර්‍ෂය, n. drawing, attracting, attraction, ඇදීම, ඇදගැනීම; enticement, allurement, අටිවැඩීම, පෙළඹවීම; drawing or summoning by incantation, මන්ත්‍රයෙන් පැමිණ වීම.

අනු කර්‍ෂණයකරනවා, v. t. to draw, attract, allure, entice, ඇදගන්නවා, අටිවඩනවා.

ඇදගන්නවා, v. t. to draw to or in, pull, attract, allure; absorb (a liquid); draw or convey (in carts).

කැමතිකරවනවා, v. t. to make willing, persuade, allure, entice.

කැලණිය, an aromatic plant, Alpinia allugas (Seitam.). අලුගහ.

කිඩාරම්, a plant with a meaicinal root or bulb, Amorphophallus campanulabus (Araceœ.).

කොරවකා, n. bird of the genus Kallus: ruddy rail, blue-breasted rail, white-breasted water-hen; pl. කොරවක්කු.

චිත්තාකර්‍ෂණය, n. attracting the mind &c., fascination, allurement, සිත ඇදගැනිම.

චිත්‍තාකර්‍ෂණ, චිත්‍තාකර්‍ෂකාර, a. drawing the heart or mind, attractive, interesting, engaging, fascinating, alluring, captivating, සිත ඇදෙන, මනෝහර.

චිත්‍තාකර්‍ෂණකරනවා, v. t. to attract the mind, allure, charm, fascinate, සිත පිනවනවා.

ත්‍රි·දශා, n. (ත්‍රි, දශා‍ state), celestial being or god, alluding to their being still subject to the three states of sentient existence, viz. Previous page Next page Back to the Search Page   |   Back to the DDSA Page Charles Carter: A Sinhalese-English dictionary. Previous page Next page -- 270 -- birth, existence and death or transmigration, their passions not being yet perfectly subdued, which would secure their final emancipation.

ධූමෝර්‍ණ, n. (ධූම ඌර්‍ණ), wife of Yama, the name alludes to her smoky hue and woolly hair.

පදක්කම් ශිල්පය, n. medallurgy.

පද්ම·නාභි, n. lotus-navel: ap. of Vishnu in allusion to the above fable.

ප්‍ර·ලෝභකරනවා, v. t. to desire or covet; allure, ඔජකරනවා. E. S.