Kandy

Kan·dy

[kan-dee, kahn-]
noun
a city in central Sri Lanka: famous Buddhist temples.
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Kandy (ˈkændɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a city in central Sri Lanka: capital of the kingdom of Kandy from 1480 until 1815, when occupied by the British; sacred Buddhist temple; University of Sri Lanka. Pop: 112 000 (2005 est)

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