මුඛ·සෙන්හය, n. lit. mouth-love or delight of the mouth, viz. cinnamon bark, කුරුඳු පොත්ත.

මහා·ද්විප්‍ය, a. continental, pert. to a large country.

මර·සුවහ, මර·සෙනග, n. (සුවහස a lac), the army of මාරයා that opposed Siddhārtha in his assumption of Buddhaship.

ම‍න්දෝත්සාහිතාව, n. remissness &c.

මද්දවනවා, v. c. of මදිනවා; cause to polish, get polished; pret. මද්දෙවුවා; v. n. මැද්ද වීම.

මුවාවූ, a. shielded, protected.

මිලිස්, a. E. of ම්ලෙච්ඡ: barbarian, wild, savage, වනචර.

මධ්‍ය·මණ්ඩලය, n. central region: මධ්‍යදේශය. According to Buddhists, the centre of the‍ Universe, viz. the middle of Jambudwipa. It was in this region—South Behar—that Gautama assumed Buddhaship and where the sacred bo tree stood and the kusa grass Previous page Next page Back to the Search Page   |   Back to the DDSA Page Charles Carter: A Sinhalese-English dictionary. Previous page Next page -- 476 -- became a throne and seat for his repose, and where he began his career of proclaiming his doctrines to the world.

මල්·කඩ, n. garland of flowers.

මාජීනි·ප්‍රාණියා, n. lit. brush-insect, viz. scopiped, මුස්නුපාවා. E. S.