Sinhalese antara (25)
According to Clough’s Sinhala English Dictionary, Sinhalese word antara means “within, without, between, amongst, except, and outside.” It traces its origin to the Tamil root il (locative) through the transformation of il (locative) > ántara > antara. The following words, related to Sinhalese antara, also originate from Tamil il (locative).
atara, “between, in, amongst, during the space of.” ataramaga, “on the road; or a middle path.” atarawáraya, “intermediate tune, an interval.” antargata, “forgotten, intermediate; included, belonging to, comprehended.” antargriha, “an inner apartment.” antarjaṭhara, “stomach.” antardáha, “internal heat or fever.” antardhána, “vanishing, disappearing, concealing.” antarbhùta, “internal, inner, within.” antara, “within, without, between, amongst; except, outside.” antaráṇsa, “inner parts.” antora, “inner town.” antaḥ-puraya, “queen’s apartments, inner court; citadel.” aturu, “space, intermission; furrow; heart.” aturu kapa, “an inferior or intermediate kalpa.” aturupasa, “food taken between meal times.” aturumaga, “middle of the way, midway.” aturehi, “amongst, between, in the midst.” ẹtulnuwara, “citadel, the innercity.” ẹtulpura, “inner city, usually the residence of royalty and courtezans.” ẹtuḷuwa, “with, including.” ẹtuḷat, “belonging to, intimate, connected with, admitted, friendly.” abatura, “Elu form of abhyan tara.” abhyantara, “within, inside, inner space, the space included.”