The result was merge to Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera. Seraphimblade Talk to me 23:16, 30 June 2021 (UTC)
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Deprodded by the creator, Abhilasha Will ( talk · contribs), without explanation or improvement. The original concern, by Dan arndt ( talk · contribs), read: Fails WP:NBOOK, lacks any reliable secondary sources. The creator has had several problematic pages deleted or nominated for deletion, including an article about the same topic that was speedy deleted as a copyright violation. – LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 19:24, 18 June 2021 (UTC)
The book notes, "Significantly, in the English - Sinhalese Dictionary that Malalasekera compiled and published in 1948 – a dictionary widely used today by students of English in Sri Lanka - the English term “ holy war ” is translated specifically with the term"
The book notes: "I should like to mention also his English- Sinhalese Dictionary (1948), which I can safely say, speaking as a foreigner, is much superior to any other English- Sinhala dictionary I know — it is a pity he was never able to produce a companion Sinhala-English dictionary, which is still lacking to us even today."
The result was merge to Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera. Seraphimblade Talk to me 23:16, 30 June 2021 (UTC)
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Deprodded by the creator, Abhilasha Will ( talk · contribs), without explanation or improvement. The original concern, by Dan arndt ( talk · contribs), read: Fails WP:NBOOK, lacks any reliable secondary sources. The creator has had several problematic pages deleted or nominated for deletion, including an article about the same topic that was speedy deleted as a copyright violation. – LaundryPizza03 ( d c̄) 19:24, 18 June 2021 (UTC)
The book notes, "Significantly, in the English - Sinhalese Dictionary that Malalasekera compiled and published in 1948 – a dictionary widely used today by students of English in Sri Lanka - the English term “ holy war ” is translated specifically with the term"
The book notes: "I should like to mention also his English- Sinhalese Dictionary (1948), which I can safely say, speaking as a foreigner, is much superior to any other English- Sinhala dictionary I know — it is a pity he was never able to produce a companion Sinhala-English dictionary, which is still lacking to us even today."