බුරුම්·කටුව, n. gimlet, bit for boring.

බෝම්බය, n. Eng., bomb, a kind of fireworks.

බව·ලත්අය, බව·ලත්·උදවිය, n. pl. women, woman-kind, ස්ත්‍රීගොල්ල.

බෙදනවා, v. t. to divide, part, partition, separate, sunder, assort; distribute; pret. බෙදුවා.

බල·ව්‍යසනය, n. (ව්‍යස: failure, destruction), military defeat, rout, පරාජය. E. S.

බ්‍රඟරීකා, n. Er. for භෘංගාරිකා.

බර·පටවනවා, v. to lay on weight or heavy goods, load, freight.

බියල්ල, n. a division or part, division of a seed, seed-lobe, cotyledon; pl. බියලි.

බෙරය, n. a drum large in the middle, tomtom; a corn measure containing 24 නැළි, three quarters of a bushel, 'parrah'.

බ්‍රහ්ම·ලෝකය, n. the Brahma world; that part of the universe said to be the residence of Previous page Next page Back to the Search Page   |   Back to the DDSA Page Charles Carter: A Sinhalese-English dictionary. Previous page -- 458 -- Brahma and the highest region‍ or state next Nirvāna; it is divided into sixteen parts or Brahma worlds, of which the highest six are called Suddhāvāsa, as the residence of the purified; in the last of these Nirvāna is attained.