Kurunegala

[ koor-oo-neg-uh-luh, -ney-guh- ]

noun

1. a city in W central Sri Lanka.

Example Sentences

Her village, Thalgaswewa in Kurunegala district, now finds itself on the frontlines of a worsening conflict between humans and elephants.

From BBC

At my parents’ home in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, as at many others across South Asia, curry leaf trees grow in the backyard, suffusing the air with a slight earthiness.

From New York Times

The government said a small town and a village in the Kurunegala district, about 100 kilometers northeast of Colombo, were placed on lockdown.

From Seattle Times

The government said a small town and a village in the Kurunegala district, about 100 kilometers northeast of Colombo, were placed on lockdown.

From Washington Times

One Muslim community leader told me that Hashim had married a woman from the central town of Kurunegala.

From BBC