In my shop.

dsf 2007 at globle village.

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Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb Jesus.Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

srlankan nick names

sri lankan nick names
Tall
Bambuwa, Una Bambuwa (bamboo), Pol Piththa (coconut frond), Patolaya (snake gourd), Ata Riyan, Dha ata riyan (Riyan: ancient measurement of height), Nelum Danda (Nelumbium flower stem, esp. tall effiminate male), Garandiya (rat snake)

Short
Kota Puka (short arse), Chikka (ref. to small testicles), Paiyya Kota (ref. to short pen*s, also used in sexual context)

Fat
Bathalaya (Reference to sweet potato), Ali Puka (Elephant Arse), Vangediya (ref to mortar, esp if short & fat)

Scar faced
Watalappama (ref to Watalappan, caramel pudding with holes in it), Gam Sabha Para (Badly maintained Village Council road full of pot holes)

Blotchy, rough skinned
Kabaraya (Monitor Lizard), Kabara Puka (Monitor Lizard like arse), Kabara Malaillawwa (feminine version of blotchy sk.)

Light skinned
Lansiya (person of Dutch/Colonial descent), Suddha (fem.Suddhi, Sudhu=white, but generally derisive)

Dark skinned
Kaluwa (darkie), Demala (lit.Tamil, but used against Sinhala person, fem. Demalichchie), Masa Poyaa (new moon), Kalu Baduwa (feminine, also Balu Kaduwa, spoonerism of ~)

Ugly
Wandura, Rilawa, Unahapuluwa, Orangutan, Chimpanzeea (diff. sp. of monkeys/primates)

Ugly faced
Wakugaduwa (kidney face), bicycle seat (face like bicycle s.)

Bleached hair
Malakadaya (This is a relatively new one and refers to the tendency of naturally dark haired Sri Lankan youngsters to bleach their hair, Malakada=rust)

Round faced
Pol baa moona (trad., ref to follower of Andaré), Aappaya (ref. Hopper, Sri Lankan pancakes; also Biththara Aapaya or Egg Hopper), Rotiya (ref. Roti, flour/coconut pancakes))

Behavioural characteristics/temperament
Cool
Seethalaya, Seethala-Kotiya (lit: Cool Tiger but refers to cool prowler of women)

Lazy
Ice Kandaa(lit.block of ice), Peththa(grasshopper), Thaapa Molaa (~ ref. to heavy tamping device),

Stodgy/upstanding
Mole Gaha (as in Mole-Gus Mendis, may also use Thaapa Molaa above), Alavanguva(a) (solid iron rod like implement generally used for husking coconuts), Pittuwa (ref. Pittu: solid flour/coconut based steamed main course usually steamed in a bamboo, also Peter Fernando, my late Dad, Peter=Pittu, phonetic similarity, school boyish)

Hot tempered
Gini Puka (lit.Fire arse)

Stinker
Gandaya (both lit. & metaphoric.), Geri Kuna (lit. carcass of cow), Nariya (fox), Hiwala (jackal), Padaya (fart)

Foul mouthed
Kunu Kataa (dirty mouth), Kanu Kataa (lit. Drain Mouth, esp. late Pres. Premadasa),

Vaachalaya,

Furtive
Polkichcha (furtive bird), Attikukula (furtive snail eating bird)

Person of no significance
Pol Kud'dah (coconut refuse), Pol Lell'ah (coconut husk), Pol Mudda (part of coconut.h),

Wild/disruptive
Veddah (ref.aboriginal people, who in reality were gentle), Val Haraka (wild buffalo, may also be used in sexual sense),