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සමානාර්ථ පද : preceding , antecedent , previous , prior , earlier , ancient , bygone , anterior
සමානාර්ථ පද : preceding , antecedent , previous , prior , earlier , ancient , bygone , anterior
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පළමුවැන්න දෙවැන්නකට වඩා හොඳයි.
The former is better than the latter.
කලින් වාරයේදී කම්මැලි වීම ගැන ඔහු කනගාටු විය.
He regretted having been lazy in the former term.
ඔහු සිය හිටපු ගුරුවරයාට කිසිසේත් ස්තූති කළේ නැත.
He was not at all thankful to his former teacher.
සමාගම එහි හිටපු ගණකාධිකාරීවරයාට එරෙහිව පියවර ගත්තා.
The company took action against its former accountant.
අසනීපයෙන් පසු ඇය ඇගේ පෙර ආත්මයේ සෙවනැල්ලක් පමණක් විය.
She was only a shadow of her former self after her illness.
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ඉංග්රීසි තේරුම්:
(adj) - referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
(adj) - belonging to the distant past
(adj) - belonging to some prior time
(adj) - (used especially of persons) of the immediate past
(noun) - the first of two or the first mentioned of two
පළමුවැන්න දෙවැන්නකට වඩා හොඳයි.
The former is better than the latter.
කලින් වාරයේදී කම්මැලි වීම ගැන ඔහු කනගාටු විය.
He regretted having been lazy in the former term.
ඔහු සිය හිටපු ගුරුවරයාට කිසිසේත් ස්තූති කළේ නැත.
He was not at all thankful to his former teacher.
සමාගම එහි හිටපු ගණකාධිකාරීවරයාට එරෙහිව පියවර ගත්තා.
The company took action against its former accountant.
අසනීපයෙන් පසු ඇය ඇගේ පෙර ආත්මයේ සෙවනැල්ලක් පමණක් විය.
She was only a shadow of her former self after her illness.
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ඉංග්රීසි තේරුම්:
(adj) - referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)
(adj) - belonging to the distant past
(adj) - belonging to some prior time
(adj) - (used especially of persons) of the immediate past
(noun) - the first of two or the first mentioned of two
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