Category: EducationPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

පාසල

/paasala/Roman

English meaning: School

Sinhala Definition

(සිංහල)

පාසල යනු ළමයින් දැනුම ලබන ආයතනයකි.

English Definition

An institution where children receive formal education from qualified teachers.

Example

ළමා දිනෙන් දිනෙ පාසලට යයි.

In English: Children go to school every day.

Synonyms

  • විද්‍යාලය

Literary Heritage

දැනුම නිදහසේ යතුරයි, ඉගෙනීම ජීවිතයේ ආලෝකයයි.

/dænum nidahasē yaturayī, igeṇīma jīvitayē ālōkayayī./

Knowledge is the key to freedom; learning is the light of life.

Gunadasa Amarasekara · Novelist and Cultural Critic · 1929–2022

Gamanaka Mula

Gamanaka Mula — Gunadasa Amarasekara on the role of education in national awakening

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Language
සිංහල
Sinhala
Script
Sinhala
Family
Indo-Aryan
Speakers
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