convent

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for convent

convent 🔊 /kɑˈnvʌnt or kɑˈnvɛˌnt/

convent : මඩම

convent : ආශ්‍රමය

convent : කන්‍යාරාමය

convent definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. A coming together; a meeting.
  2. An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
  3. A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery.
  4. To meet together; to concur.
  5. To be convenient; to serve.

Transitive verb. To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene.