Does anybody know a word that sounds like "tab-ije" in Sinhalese? "Well, don't make a tabije of it" - I understand the sense but would like precision of meaning! (Something my great grandmother was known to say - her father spoke Sinhalese).
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And here's the little guy who came home with me, hopefully casting out any demons of seasonal colds I'm due from landing in -5 degrees London after leaving my jumper in Colombo airport.
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#folkhorror #folkhorrormapgie #SriLanka #srilankanfestival #festival #sinhalese #sinhalesefolklore #tamilfolklore #raksha #mask #folkmask #kolam #sanni #kandy #galle #negombo #colombo #ella