mutiny

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for mutiny

mutiny 🔊 /mjuˈtʌni/

mutiny : කැරලි ගැසීම

mutiny : කැරලිගසනවා

mutiny : හමුදා කැරැල්ල

mutiny definition

Noun.

  1. Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly military or naval authority; concerted revolt against the rules of discipline or the lawful commands of a superior officer; hence, generally, forcible resistance to rightful authority; insubordination.
  2. Violent commotion; tumult; strife.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To rise against, or refuse to obey, lawful authority in military or naval service; to excite, or to be guilty of, mutiny or mutinous conduct; to revolt against one's superior officer, or any rightful authority.
  2. To fall into strife; to quarrel.