The Open Dictionary

Sri Lankan

noun

UK/ˌsriː ˈlæŋ.kən/
US/ˌsriː ˈlæŋ.kən/

Definitions of Sri Lankan noun

  1. Countable

    a person who is from Sri Lanka

    • The Sri Lankan is known for his talent in cooking.

    • Many Sri Lankans live overseas.

    • A Sri Lankan author won an international literary award.

adjective

UK/ˌsriː ˈlæŋ.kən/
US/ˌsriː ˈlæŋ.kən/

Definitions of Sri Lankan adjective

  1. of or relating to Sri Lanka or its people

    • She enjoys Sri Lankan cuisine.

    • They are learning Sri Lankan dances.

    • The restaurant serves authentic Sri Lankan dishes.