Colombo and Tamil Eelam

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Colombo and Tamil Eelam

Colombo vs. Tamil Eelam

Colombo (translit,; translit) is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka. Tamil Eelam (தமிழீழம் tamiḻ īḻam, generally rendered outside Tamil-speaking areas as தமிழ் ஈழம்) is a proposed independent state that Tamils in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora aspire to create in the north and east of Sri Lanka.

Batticaloa

Batticaloa (மட்டக்களப்பு, Maṭṭakkaḷappu; මඩකලපුව, Madakalapuwa) is a major city in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, and its former capital.

Batticaloa and Colombo · Batticaloa and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Buddhism in Sri Lanka

Theravada Buddhism is the religion of 70.2% of the population of Sri Lanka.

Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Colombo · Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Burgher people

Burgher people, also known simply as Burghers, are a small Eurasian ethnic group in Sri Lanka descended from Portuguese, Dutch, British and other European men who settled in Sri Lanka and developed relationships with native Sri Lankan women.

Burgher people and Colombo · Burgher people and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Catholic Church in Sri Lanka

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka (Sinhala: Sri Lankavay Katholika Sabhava) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome.

Catholic Church in Sri Lanka and Colombo · Catholic Church in Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Districts of Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, districts (Distrikka, மாவட்டம்) are the second-level administrative divisions, and are included in a province.

Colombo and Districts of Sri Lanka · Districts of Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Government of Sri Lanka

The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා රජය Śrī Laṃkā Rajaya) is a semi-presidential system determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution.

Colombo and Government of Sri Lanka · Government of Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Hinduism in Sri Lanka

Hinduism has a long tradition in Sri Lanka.

Colombo and Hinduism in Sri Lanka · Hinduism in Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

Colombo and India · India and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka

Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka are Tamil people of Indian origin in Sri Lanka.

Colombo and Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka · Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Islam in Sri Lanka

Islam is a minority religion in Sri Lanka.

Colombo and Islam in Sri Lanka · Islam in Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (translit, translit, commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers) was a Tamil militant organization that was based in northeastern Sri Lanka.

Colombo and Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam · Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and Tamil Eelam · See more »

List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

Colombo and List of sovereign states · List of sovereign states and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

Colombo and Netherlands · Netherlands and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Sinhalese language

Sinhalese, known natively as Sinhala (සිංහල; siṁhala), is the native language of the Sinhalese people, who make up the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, numbering about 16 million.

Colombo and Sinhalese language · Sinhalese language and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Sinhalese people

The Sinhalese (Sinhala: සිංහල ජාතිය Sinhala Jathiya, also known as Hela) are an Indo-Aryan-speaking ethnic group native to the island of Sri Lanka.

Colombo and Sinhalese people · Sinhalese people and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.

Colombo and Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Sri Lankan Moors

Sri Lankan Moors (translit; translit formerly Ceylon Moors; colloquially referred to as Muslims or Moors) are an ethnic minority group in Sri Lanka, comprising 9.3% of the country's total population.

Colombo and Sri Lankan Moors · Sri Lankan Moors and Tamil Eelam · See more »

Sri Lankan Tamils

Sri Lankan Tamils (also) or Ceylon Tamils, also known as Eelam Tamils in Tamil, are members of the Tamil ethnic group native to the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka.

Colombo and Sri Lankan Tamils · Sri Lankan Tamils and Tamil Eelam · See more »

United National Party

The United National Party, often abbreviated as UNP (translit, translit), is a political party in Sri Lanka.

Colombo and United National Party · Tamil Eelam and United National Party · See more »