- po****tion of Vedda-gala and its environs.
Ethnonyms of
Vedda include Vadda,
Veddah,
Veddha and Vaddo. "Vedda" is a word that
stems from the
Tamil word Vēdan...
- the
ancient Brahmi script.
About 300 of the
Veddah people,
totaling barely 2,500 in 2002,
speak the
Veddah language, of
which the
origin is debated. The...
-
Aprusia veddah, is a
species of
oonopid spider of the
genus Aprusia. It is
endemic to Sri Lanka. The
specific name
comes from the
Vedda people, who are...
- The
nittaewo were
described as
being even
smaller than the
diminutive Veddahs, only
between 3 and 4 ft (0.91 and 1.22 m) in height, with the females...
-
language creole Vedda Language codes ISO 639-3 ved
Glottolog vedd1240 ELP
Veddah The
refuge of the
Vedda language(s) in
Malaya Rata or
Central Highlands...
- defenseless. Land
monitor meat is
considered edible (especially by
indigenous Veddah and
Rodiya people)
while water monitor meat is not.
Killing a land monitor...
- other.
According to Sri
Lankan mythology, the
events occurred among the
Veddah people near Kataragama, Sri Lanka. However,
South Indian Puranas state that...
- of
South India. They were
found to be the most
distant group from the
Veddahs, and
quite distant from both North-West
Indians (Punjabis and Gujratis)...
- 844 Moors, 6,127 were Sinhalese, 2,794 Burgher, 1,015
Indian Tamils, 58
Veddah, 16 Malay, and 3 Sri
Lanka Chetty. The
first educational institution[citation...
- A pet deer at the
Veddah village outside the chief's house...
