Greeka Upasarga - ග්රීක උපසර්ග - Greek Prefixes.
[මෙම පාඩම පසුව සිංහලට පරිවර්තනය කර, පළ කරනු ඇත!]
{This Lesson would be translated into Sinhalese & published later!}
A, an: (= not, without). Adamant, anarchy.
Amphi: (= both, around). Amphibious, amphitheatre.
Ana: (= up, back). Analysis, anatomy.
Ant, Anti: (= against). Antagonist, antidote.
Apo: (= off, from). Apology, apostle, apostrophe.
Arch: (= chief). Archbishop, architect.
Auto: (= self). Autobiography, automobile.
Dia: (= through). Diagonal, diagram, diameter.
Dys: (= badly). Dysentery, dyspepsia.
Ec, ex: (= out). Eccentric, ecstasy, exodus.
En, em: (= in). Energy, enthusiasm; emphasis.
Epi, eph: (= upon, in addition to). Epidemic, epigram, episode, epistle.
Eu, Ev: (= well). Eulogy; evangelist.
Homo: (= same, like). Homogeneous.
Hyper: (= over, too). Hyper-sensitive.
Hypo: (= under). Hypocrite, hypothesis.
(Kata) cata, cat : (= down). Catalogue, catastrophe, cathedral, catholic.
Meta, met: (= with, after). Metaphor, meteor, method.
Mono: (= alone, one). Monogram, monograph, monopoly, monotonous.
Pan, panto: (= all). Pan-American; panacca, panorama, pantomime.
Para: (= beside, beyond, against). Paradox, paragraph, paraphrase; parallel.
Peri: (= round, about). Perimeter, period
Phil, philo: (= loving). Philanthropist, philosopher.
Poly: ( = many). Polyglot, polygon, Polynesia.
Syn, syl, sym, sy: (= with). Syntax; syllable; sympathy; system.
Tele: (= far). Telegraph, telephone, television.
