Slave Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Word forms

Slave Island

Etymology

From the fact that the place was used to hold African slaves by Portuguese colonizers.

Synonyms

Kompagngna Veediya
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