third

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for third

third 🔊 /θɚˈd/

third : තුන්වැනි

third : තෘතීය

third definition

Adjective.

  1. Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.
  2. Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day.

Noun.

  1. The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided.
  2. The sixtieth part of a second of time.
  3. The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
  4. The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life.