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Vedda

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛdə/

Definition of Vedda

noun (plural same or Veddas)

  • a member of an aboriginal people inhabiting the forests of Sri Lanka.

Origin:

from Sinhalese vaddā 'hunter'

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