වැඩ

Sinhalese

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀺 (vaḍḍhi), from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vṛddhi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʋæɖə]

Noun

වැඩ • (wæḍa)

1. work, business, employment
2. good result, profit

References

• Carter, Charles Henry (1924) “වැඩ”, in A Sinhalese-English dictionary, Colombo: Ceylon Observer Printing Works, →OCLC.