fire

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for fire

fire 🔊 /fajˈɚ or fajˈɹ/

fire : දල්වනවා

fire : ගිනිගොඩ

fire : කේතු

fire : බලවත් වේගය

fire : බලවත් උනන්දුව

fire : තේජෝ

fire : බානු

fire : පත්තු කරනවා

fire : අනල

fire : පාවක

fire : තේජස

fire : දීප්තිය

fire : තෙද

fire : ගිනි

fire : උනන්දු කරනවා

fire : ගින්න

fire : පුළුස්සනවා

fire : ගින්දර

fire : මොළවනවා

fire : පත්තු වෙනවා

fire : දල

fire : දවනවා

fire : ගිනි අවුලුවනවා

fire : වහ

fire : රස්සාවෙන් අස් කරනවා

fire : නල

fire definition

Noun.

  1. The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.
  2. Fuel in a state of combustion, as on a hearth, or in a stove or a furnace.
  3. The burning of a house or town; a conflagration.
  4. Anything which destroys or affects like fire.
  5. Ardor of passion, whether love or hate; excessive warmth; consuming violence of temper.
  6. Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm; capacity for ardor and zeal.
  7. Splendor; brilliancy; luster; hence, a star.
  8. Torture by burning; severe trial or affliction.
  9. The discharge of firearms; firing; as, the troops were exposed to a heavy fire.

Transitive verb.

  1. To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.
  2. To subject to intense heat; to bake; to burn in a kiln; as, to fire pottery.
  3. To inflame; to irritate, as the passions; as, to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge.
  4. To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man.
  5. To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.
  6. To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
  7. To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.
  8. To drive by fire.
  9. To cauterize.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To take fire; to be kindled; to kindle.
  2. To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
  3. To discharge artillery or firearms; as, they fired on the town.