read

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for read

read 🔊 /ɹɛˈd or ɹiˈd/

read : තේරුම් කරනවා

read : දක්වනවා

read : කියවෙනවා

read : කියවනවා

read : තේරුම් ගන්නවා

read : හදාරනවා

read : කියවන ලද

read : කියවන්න

read : ඉගෙනගන්නවා

read definition

Imperative. & Past Participle. of Read, Transitive verb. & i.

Noun. Rennet. See 3d Reed.

Imperative. & Past Participle. of Read

Transitive verb.

  1. To advise; to counsel.
  2. To interpret; to explain; as, to read a riddle.
  3. To tell; to declare; to recite.
  4. To go over, as characters or words, and utter aloud, or recite to one's self inaudibly; to take in the sense of, as of language, by interpreting the characters with which it is expressed; to peruse; as, to read a discourse; to read the letters of an alphabet; to read figures; to read the notes of music, or to read music; to read a book.
  5. Hence, to know fully; to comprehend.
  6. To discover or understand by characters, marks, features, etc.; to learn by observation.
  7. To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks; as, to read theology or law.
  8. Saying; sentence; maxim; hence, word; advice; counsel. See Rede.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To give advice or counsel.
  2. To tell; to declare.
  3. To perform the act of reading; to peruse, or to go over and utter aloud, the words of a book or other like document.
  4. To study by reading; as, he read for the bar.
  5. To learn by reading.
  6. To appear in writing or print; to be expressed by, or consist of, certain words or characters; as, the passage reads thus in the early manuscripts.
  7. To produce a certain effect when read; as, that sentence reads queerly.

Verb. Reading.

Adjective. Instructed or knowing by reading; versed in books; learned.