Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte in Hindi
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The meaning of “Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte” in Hindi is श्री जयवर्धनेपुरा कोट्टे, pronounced śrī jayvardhanepurā koṭṭe . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
The administrative capital of Sri Lanka, located next to the executive and judicial capital of Colombo.
Borrowed from Sinhalese ශ්රී ජයවර්ධනපුර කෝට්ටේ (śrī jayawardhanapura kōṭṭē). "Jayawardenepura" (ජයවර්ධනපුර (jayawardhanapura)) was the name of Kotte when it was conquered by Prince Sapumal in the 13th century, meaning "the resplendent city of growing victory", from Sanskrit जय (jaya, “victory”) + Sanskrit वर्धन (vardhana, “growth”) + Sanskrit पुर (pura, “city”).
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