Sinhalese school text and Pali dictionary.
- Reference:GB 227 msPK2855.A6
- Dates of Creation:18th c?
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- Language of Material:Pali Sinhalese
- Physical Description:1 item
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Sinhalese school text and Pali dictionary.
Leaf 1, p1, Sinhalese alphabet.
Leaf 1, p2, The beginning of Vadankaripota: a school text used in the native Sinhalese schools and Buddhist temples, written in the 18th century. This copy may also belong to the 18th century.
Leaves 2-6, Pali in the Sinhalese character Ekakkharakosa; a dictionary of Pali words of one syllable; and portions of Abhidhanap-padipika, a dictionary of Pali.
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