Sinhala Dictionary definitions for convert
convert 🔊 /kɑˈnvɚt or kʌnvɚˈt/
convert : ආගම වෙනස් කිරීම
convert : පක්ෂය වෙනස් කිරීම
convert : වෙනස් කරනවා
convert : යොදනවා
convert : සංවර්ධනය වෙනවා
convert : පෙරළනවා
convert : සංවර්තිතයා
convert : මාරු කරනවා
convert : පෙරළීම
convert : හරවනවා
convert : පරිවර්තනය
convert : මාරු කිරීම
convert : පරිවර්තනය කරනවා
convert : හැරවීම
convert : මතය වෙනස් කිරිම
convert : හැරුණු තැනැත්තා
convert : යෙදීම
convert definition
Transitive verb.
- To cause to turn; to turn.
- To change or turn from one state or condition to another; to alter in form, substance, or quality; to transform; to transmute; as, to convert water into ice.
- To change or turn from one belief or course to another, as from one religion to another or from one party or sect to another.
- To produce the spiritual change called conversion in (any one); to turn from a bad life to a good one; to change the heart and moral character of (any one) from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness.
- To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.
- To exchange for some specified equivalent; as, to convert goods into money.
- To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.
- To turn into another language; to translate.
Intransitive verb. To be turned or changed in character or direction; to undergo a change, physically or morally.
Noun.
- A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or party, in which he has not previously believed; especially, one who turns from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness, or from unbelief to Christianity.
- A lay friar or brother, permitted to enter a monastery for the service of the house, but without orders, and not allowed to sing in the choir.