Synonyms for Sri Lanka
ˌsri ˈlɑŋ kə, ˈlæŋ kə, ˌʃrisri lan·ka

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1. Sri Lankanoun

   Synonyms:
   Serendip, Serendib, Ceylon

2. Sri Lankanoun

   Country in South Asia. Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

   Synonyms:
   Serendip, Serendib, Ceylon

Princeton's WordNet

1. Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Ceylonnoun

   a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948

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1. jambudweepa

   the country where the lord buddha was born.

   sri lanka has been called as “oja deepa” , “wara deepa” , “manda deepa” and “hela deepa”. then it called as “jambudweepa” since of birth of buddha.

   Submitted by anonymous on December 29, 2020  

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1. Steve Kraus:

   This is a great day for social justice, sri Lanka's highest court has stood up in support of people who are being left behind. From now on, no child can be denied access to education based on HIV.

2. Mahinda Rajapaksa:

   The investigation on Sri Lanka was not carried out by an independent Commission of Inquiry, but for the very first time, by the OHCHR (Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights), neither the OHCHR nor the UNHRC has the authority to set up an international war crimes tribunal. The only body with the authority to do so is the UN Security Council where the veto power of China and Russia will be a factor to contend with.

3. Steve Lindsay:

   It is useful in countries like South Africa, close to elimination, or Sri Lanka, that has eliminated malaria. How do you locate that one person in a million people carrying the parasite in a country that has recorded no infection without doing invasive tests ?

4. Sonya Sceats:

   The UN human rights chief has rightly concluded that Sri Lanka's domestic courts are ill-equipped to prosecute the heinous international crimes exposed by the UN investigation, sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises.

5. Energy Minister Champika Ranawaka:

   There was a serious suspicion because of the submarines. If the Colombo port and port city are going to be used for military operation by Chinese government, then it will create serious problem in India and here in Sri Lanka as well.