Category: HealthPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

ඖෂධ

/aushadha/Roman

English meaning: Medicine / Drugs

Sinhala Definition

(සිංහල)

ඖෂධ යනු රෝග සුව කිරීමට භාවිත ද්‍රව්‍යයකි.

English Definition

Substances used in treating disease or relieving pain to restore or maintain health.

Example

වෛද්‍යවරයා ඖෂධ නියම කළේ ය.

In English: The doctor prescribed medicine.

Synonyms

  • බෙහෙත

Literary Heritage

සෞඛ්‍යය ජීවිතයේ රත්නයයි, ඒ රකිනු කිසිවෙකු නොව ඔබ ම ය.

/saukhy​aya jīvitayē ratnayayī, ē rakinu kisiveku nova oba ma ya./

Health is life's gem; none can guard it but yourself.

W A Silva · Novelist · 1900–1957

Madol Doova

Madol Doova — on the island boy Upali's physical vigour and self-reliance in nature

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සිංහල
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Indo-Aryan
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