Sinhala
(most common name)

(local/other name):
• Batu Harak
• Lanka

The Sinhala is a small to dwarfish breed that dates back to the arrival of the first Sinhala Indians to the island of Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon).

The Sinhala also played a part in the development of the Hatton.

Varieties of Sinhala include:
• Lena-iri
• Thawalam

This page was last updated on: 2023-07-06

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