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Veddas in a sentence

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Veddas | Vedda

Veddas meaning

plural of Vedda

Using Veddas

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Vedda
  • In the example corpus, veddas often appears in combinations such as: the veddas, veddas also.

Context around Veddas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

coast 1× identifying 1× become 1×

Often after:

knew 1× used 1× procured 1×

Sentence patterns with Veddas

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bce the veddas procured the 1× days the veddas used to 1× east coast veddas also practice 1× of the veddas was remarkably 1× self identifying veddas knew few 1× the veddas also laid 1× these veddas have adopted 1× to become veddas in this 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

east coast veddas 1× in 1990s self 1× in the olden 1× the veddas also 1× these veddas have 1× thus over time 1×

Common sentence endings:

as kande yakka 1× broad cultural sense 1× from the jungles 1× in uva district 1× it with clay 1× practice sea fishing 1×

Words around Veddas

Just before it in the word index:

vedda 15 vedavyasa 2 vedas 52 vedaranyam 2 vedantic 2 vedantam 2

Just after it in the word index:

vedder 28 vedea 2 vederian 4 vedernikov 4 vedettes 2 vedha 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Veddas

  • In this selection, "veddas" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, coast, identifying, become, knew, used and procured stand out and add context to how "veddas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bce the veddas procured the and days the veddas used to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "veddas" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with veddas

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

East Coast Veddas also practice sea fishing. (7 words)

These Veddas have adopted Tamil as their mother tongue. (9 words)

Veddas are famously known for their rich meat diet. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

Veddas that have adopted Sinhala are found primarily in the southeastern part of the country, especially in the vicinity of Bintenne in Uva District. (24 words)

In 1990s self-identifying Veddas knew few words and phrases in the Vedda language, but there were individuals who knew the language comprehensively. (23 words)

When the Ruwanweli Seya was built in King Dutugemunu's time (2nd century BCE) the Veddas procured the necessary minerals from the jungles. (23 words)

Example sentences (11)

East Coast Veddas also practice sea fishing.

In 1990s self-identifying Veddas knew few words and phrases in the Vedda language, but there were individuals who knew the language comprehensively.

In the olden days, the Veddas used to preserve such meat in the hollow of a tree, enclosing it with clay.

There are also peculiar deities unique to Veddas, such as "Kande Yakka".

These Veddas have adopted Tamil as their mother tongue.

The Veddas also laid the body between the scooped out trunks of the gadumba tree before they buried it.

Thus, over time, it is possible for non-Vedda groups to become Veddas, in this broad cultural sense.

Until fairly recent times, the raiment of the Veddas was remarkably scanty.

Veddas are famously known for their rich meat diet.

Veddas that have adopted Sinhala are found primarily in the southeastern part of the country, especially in the vicinity of Bintenne in Uva District.

When the Ruwanweli Seya was built in King Dutugemunu's time (2nd century BCE) the Veddas procured the necessary minerals from the jungles.

Common combinations with veddas

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "veddas" in a sentence?
An example: "East Coast Veddas also practice sea fishing." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "veddas" from authentic English texts.
What does "veddas" mean?
Veddas means: plural of Vedda
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