Vedda Definition
vedə
veddah, veddahs, veddas
noun
A member of an aboriginal people of the forests of Sri Lanka.
Webster's New World
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Noun
Singular:
Vedda
Plural:
veddasOrigin of Vedda
Sinhalese vädda perhaps from Middle Indic vajjita- excluded from Sanskrit varjita- past passive participle of varjayati he avoids, shuns causative of vṛṇakti he bends, turns
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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