cairn

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for cairn

cairn 🔊 /kɛˈɹn/

cairn : චෛත්‍යය

cairn definition

Noun.

  1. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
  2. A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.