Category: SciencePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

ගණිතය

/ganithaya/Roman

English meaning: Mathematics

Sinhala Definition

(සිංහල)

ගණිතය යනු සංඛ්‍යා, ප්‍රමාණ ගැන ශාස්ත්‍රීය විෂයයකි.

English Definition

The abstract science of number, quantity, space, and their relationships using logic.

Example

ගණිතය සෑම විද්‍යාවකටම අවශ්‍ය ය.

In English: Mathematics is necessary for every science.

Literary Heritage

විද්‍යාව ලෝකය දකිනා ඇස, දර්ශනය ඒ දෙස ගැඹුරෙන් බලයි.

/vidyāva lōkaya dakinā æsa, darśanaya ē desa gæmburen balayī./

Science is the eye that sees the world; philosophy looks deeper still.

K Jayathilaka · Poet and Scholar · 20th century CE

Sinhala Sahitya Vimarshana

Sinhala Sahitya Vimarshana — on the complementary roles of scientific and philosophical inquiry

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සිංහල
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Indo-Aryan
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