HOW TO PRONOUNCE
Sri Lanka
/ʃɹiˈlɑːŋkə/
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What does Sri Lanka mean?
proper noun
- An island and country in South Asia, off the coast of India. Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Capitals: Colombo and Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
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IPA pronunciation
/ʃɹiˈlɑːŋkə/
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/sɹiˈlɑːŋkə//sɹiˈlæŋkə/
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Beach sands rich in heavy minerals and offshore placer deposits are actively exploited by bordering countries, particularly India, South Africa, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.