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This article is about Sinhala words of Portuguese origin.

Note: For information on the transcription used, see National Library at Calcutta romanization. Exception from the standard are the romanization of Sinhala long "ä" ([æː]) as "ää", and the non-marking of prenasalized stops.

There are currently 100 words in the following list.

Sinhala Meaning Portuguese Meaning Type
äbäärtuva Vacancy aberto Open, Vacant Trade
agōstu August Agosto August Daily
alavaṃguva Crow-bar alavanca Lever Daily
almāriya Almirah, wardrobe armário Wardrobe, Cabinet Daily
alpenetta Pin alfinete Pin Daily
alugōsuvā Executioner algoz Executioner Administration
annāsi Pineapple ananás Pineapple Food
arumōsam Decorative, fancy armação Setting, Truss Daily
avāna Fan abano Fan Daily
bāldiya Bucket balde Bucket Daily
baṃkuva Bench banco Bench Daily
bandésiya Tray bandeja Tray Daily
bastama Walking stick bastão Stick Daily
battala Lighter batelão Lighter Daily
bayinettuva Bayonet baioneta Bayonet Military
bēbaddā Drunkard bêbado Drunkard Daily
bōnikkā Doll boneca Doll Daily
bōrdaya Border borda Brim, Border Daily
bottama Button botão Button Daily
būruvā Donkey burro Donkey Animal
cinēlaya Slipper chinela Slipper Daily
dāduva Dice dado Dice Daily
didālaya Thimble dedal Thimble Daily
diyamantiya Diamond diamante Diamond Daily
gāncuva Hook (of a belt, bracelet, not fishing) gancho Hook Daily
gāstuva Fee gasto Expense Daily
gääruppuva Fork garfo Fork Daily
gōvaa Cabbage couve Cabbage, Sprouts Food
hōrāva Hour hora Hour Daily
iskōlaya School escola School Daily
janēlaya Window janela Window Construction
kabāya Coat capa Cloak Daily
kaldērama Cauldron caldeirão Cauldron Daily
kavalāru Cavalier cavaleiro Cavalier Food
karadamungu Cardamom cardamomo Cardamom Food
karattaya Carriage, Cart carreta Carriage Daily
kasādaya Marriage casada Married Daily
kānuva Drain, gutter cano Pipe Construction
kendiya Candle candeia Lamp Daily
kēju Cheese queijo Cheese Food
kēntiya Anger quente Hot Daily
koral Coral coral Coral Daily
kōndēsiya Condition condição Condition Daily
kōntaraya Grudge contra Against Daily
kōvaya Pipe (for smoking) cova Pipe Daily
kuluna column coluna Column Daily
kūññaya Wedge cunha Wedge Daily
kurusaya Cross cruz Cross Religious
kussiya Kitchen cozinha Kitchen Daily
lansa Lance lança Lance Military
lantääruma Lantern lanterna Lantern Daily
lensōluva Bedsheet lençol Bedsheet Daily
lēnsuva Handkerchief lenço Handkerchief Daily
madiriññā Godmother madrinha Godmother Daily
mantēga Butter manteiga Butter Daily
mēs Socks meias Socks Daily
mēsaya Table mesa Table Daily
nattala Christmas natal Christmas Religious
pān Bread pão Bread Food
pāskuva Easter Páscoa Easter Religious
pāttayā Goose pata duck Daily
padiriññā Godfather padrinho Godfather Daily
pastääla Pie pastelão Pastry Food
pedarēruvā Mason pedreiro Mason Daily
penēraya Sieve peneira Sieve Daily
perekadōruvā Proctor procurador Proctor Daily
pintūraya Picture pintura Painting, Picture Daily
pipiñña Cucumber pepino Cucumber Food
pistōlaya Pistol pistola Pistol Army
pīrisiya Saucer pires Saucer Daily
pītta Ribbon fita Ribbon Daily
pōranuva Oven, kiln forno Oven Daily
prāskuva Flask frasco Flask Daily
punīlaya Funnel funil Funnel Daily
rābu Radish rábano Radish Food
raivaya Anger raiva Anger Daily
rēndaya Lace renda Lace Daily
rōdaya Wheel roda Wheel Daily
rōsa Rose, Pink rosa Rose, Pink Daily
saban Soap sabão Soap Daily
salādaya Salad salada Salad Food
sapattuva Shoe sapato Shoe Daily
sāya Skirt saia Skirt Daily
sidādiya City cidade City Administration
sīnuva Bell sino Bell Daily
siññō Sir senhor Sir Daily
sitāsi Summons citação Monition Administration
soldāduvā Soldier soldado Soldier Military
sumānaya Week semana Week Daily
sukiri Sugar açúcar Sugar Food
tambōruwa Tambourine tambor Drum Daily
täbääruma Tavern taverna Tavern Daily
tāppaya Parapet wall taipa Parapet wall Daily
tīnta Ink, paint tinta Ink, paint Daily
tiringu Wheat trigo Wheat Food
tīruva Customs duty tiro Customs Administration
tōmbuva Register tombo Register Administration
tuvāya Towel toalha Towel Daily
villuda Velvet veludo Velvet Daily
vinākiri Vinegar vinagre Vinegar Food
vīduruva Glass vidro Glass Daily

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Published - March 2009


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