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PRONUNCIATION OF KUMARATUNGA

Kumaratunga  [ˌkʊməˈrətʊŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KUMARATUNGA

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Kumaratunga is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KUMARATUNGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Vijaya Kumaranatunga

Kovilage Anton Vijaya Kumaranatunga, also known as Vijaya Kumaranatunga, was a popular Sri Lankan film actor and politician, married to former Sri Lankan president Chandrika Kumaranatunga from 1978 to his assassination in 1988.

Definition of Kumaratunga in the English dictionary

The definition of Kumaratunga in the dictionary is Chandrika ((ˈtʃʊnˈdrɪkə)) Bandaranaike. born 1945, Sri Lankan politician: prime minister (1994); president from 1994 to 2005.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KUMARATUNGA


anga
ˈʌŋɡə
anger
ˈæŋɡə
conga
ˈkɒŋɡə
donga
ˈdɒŋɡə
finger
ˈfɪŋɡə
Ganga
ˈɡʌŋɡə
hunger
ˈhʌŋɡə
Kumaratunge
ˌkʊməˈrətʊŋɡə
linger
ˈlɪŋɡə
longa
ˈlɒŋɡə
longer
ˈlɒŋɡə
manga
ˈmæŋɡə
Mpumalanga
mˈpʌmɑːlɑːŋɡə
sangar
ˈsʌŋɡə
sitatunga
ˌsɪtəˈtʊŋɡə
situtunga
ˌsɪtəˈtʊŋɡə
tanga
ˈtæŋɡə
tonga
ˈtɒŋɡə
Tsonga
ˈtsɒŋɡə
Zamboanga
ˌzæmbəʊˈæŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KUMARATUNGA

Kultur
Kulturkampf
Kulun
Kum
Kumamoto
kumara
kumarahou
Kumaratunge
kumari
Kumasi
Kumayri
kumbaloi
Kumbh Mela
kumera
kumikumi
kumiss
kumite
kummerbund
Kumon
Kumon Method

WORDS THAT END LIKE KUMARATUNGA

arapunga
Bucaramanga
changa
chimichanga
gringa
Kanchenjunga
kanga
Kangchenjunga
Kinchinjunga
linga
Majunga
munga
panga
ponga
punga
ranga
renga
sanga
Tauranga
tohunga

Synonyms and antonyms of Kumaratunga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kumaratunga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KUMARATUNGA

Find out the translation of Kumaratunga to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Kumaratunga from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kumaratunga» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

库马拉通加夫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kumaratunga
570 millions of speakers

English

Kumaratunga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुमारतुंगा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كوماراتونجا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кумаратунга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kumaratunga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Kumaratunga
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kumaratunga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kumaratunga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kumaratunga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クマラトゥンガ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Kumaratunga
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kumaratunga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Kumaratunga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குமாரதுங்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुमारुंगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kumaratunga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kumaratunga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kumaratunga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кумаратунга
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kumaratunga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κουμαρατούγκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kumaratunga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kumaratunga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kumaratunga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kumaratunga

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KUMARATUNGA»

The term «Kumaratunga» is regularly used and occupies the 89.732 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KUMARATUNGA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Kumaratunga» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Kumaratunga» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Kumaratunga

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KUMARATUNGA»

Discover the use of Kumaratunga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kumaratunga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
CBK, Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and her leadership ...
Biography of Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, b.1945, president of Sri Lanka.
Graeme Wilson, 2005
2
In Defense of Dharma: Just-War Ideology in Buddhist Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's current president, Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, elected in 1994, has publicly maintained, based on her interpretation of Buddhist canonical texts, that it is her duty – as it was of past rulers – to protect her citizens, ...
Tessa J. Bartholomeusz, 2005
3
Sri Lanka
Kumaratunga is the second daughter of the late S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike — a former prime minister himself — and Sirimavo Bandaranaike — the world's first woman prime minister. Kumaratunga has a son and a daughter, both studying in  ...
Nanda Pethiyagoda Wanasundera, 2002
4
Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders
Their victory on 16 August opened the way for Kumaratunga to become prime minister, and she was duly sworn in three days later. Following on her general election victory. Kumaratunga secured the Alliance's nomination to stand three ...
Roger East, Richard J. Thomas, 2014
5
IMF, World Bank and Adb Agenda on Privatisation: Sri Lanka ...
Shortly after the foregoing, President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga had required to meet me. It was P.B. J ayasundera, then a Deputy Secretary to the Treasury, one of her trusted lieutenants, who conveyed such message. Initially ...
Nihal Sri Ameresekere, 2011
6
Politics, Justice and the Rule of Law: Presidential and ...
Upon my return, I contacted him, and he invited me for a very long discussion one Saturday morning, and I went for such discussion. He intimated to me that Prime Minister, Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, had required him to enlist my ...
Nihal Sri Ameresekere, 2013
7
Blowback: Linguistic Nationalism, Institutional Decay, and ...
Linguistic Nationalism, Institutional Decay, and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka Neil DeVotta. from Kumaratunga's own party, opposed it because it would have breached Sri Lanka's unitary status. Monks resorted to extensive hunger strikes to ...
Neil DeVotta, 2004
8
Women Political Leaders
Chandrika Kumaratunga, the younger daughter of S.W.R.D. and Sirimavo Bandaranaike, became prime minister and then president of Sri Lanka in 1994 at the age of 49. It was expected that her brother, Anura, would follow in the footsteps of ...
Jane S. Jensen, 2008
9
Sri Lanka, Voices from a War Zone
Kumaratunga was defeated in the parliamentary elections. Kumaratunga was still president and the head of the government but she would have to share governance with the Opposition UNP, which, with its allies, had won the majority of seats ...
Nirupama Subramanian, 2005
10
Criminality Exposed Colombo Hilton Hotel Construction ...
2: 'Dubious Deals 'in Sri Lanka — What a Paradox — by same Author) Subsequently, upon her request, I met President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga early 1996 for a 'one to one' discussion on the matter of the Colombo Hilton Hotel ...
Nihal Sri Ameresekere, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KUMARATUNGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kumaratunga is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Presidential body blow, Anuradhapura counterblow … - The Island
Earlier in 1994, Chandrika Kumaratunga had led the SLFP and the People's Alliance to their first parliamentary election victory in nearly 25 ... «The Island.lk, Jul 15»
2
The Statesman: Rajapaksa's big poll gamble
He joined hands with former President Chandrika Kumaratunga for five years, with Rajapaksa for 11 years, with Ranil for nine months and now ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
3
National List of main political parties a hotchpotch of sorts | The …
... Tissa Attanayake Dr. Sarath Amunugama, Dilan Perera, Reginold Cooray, Jeewan Kumaratunga, Tiran Alles, Faizer Mustapha, J. Sri Ranga, ... «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jul 15»
4
Cleanskins hope to take a new broom through parliamentBy Aanya …
... member of the Chief Delegation for North under former president Chandrika Kumaratunga. He also incorporated the Sama International Trust ... «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jul 15»
5
Premier Wickremesinghe promises to create industrial zones and …
... they had in Katunayake, Biyagama, Wathupitiwala and also that former President Chandrika Kumaratunga agreed to develop the area. «Newsfirst, Jul 15»
6
Rape of blindfolded lady justice
When this was reported in detail, in a Sunday newspaper, not only the then President, Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, but also most ... «The Island.lk, Jul 15»
7
Western provincial councilor Malsha Kumaratunga says that more …
Western provincial councilor Malsha Kumaratunga says that more opportunities could have been provided for youth and women's representation in the ... «SLBC, Jul 15»
8
Common people are usually ignored until election season: Siam …
He added that the Sri Lanka freedom Party was in power for 20 years, which included 10 years for Chandrika Kumaratunga and 10 years for ... «Newsfirst, Jul 15»
9
Who decides as to who should be the Prime Minister Is it the people …
In 1994, president D. B. Wijetunga had to appoint Chandrika Kumaratunga as the prime minister and Chandrika Kumaratunga in turn was ... «Lankaweb, Jul 15»
10
Vajira: She dance for Sri Lanka
In 1998, President Kumaratunga gifted place on Park Road for Chitrasena and Vajira to open a new school. Vajira is happy about it. They are ... «The Island.lk, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Kumaratunga [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kumaratunga>. May 2024 ».
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