How Villeges and Towns Got Their Names

December

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    Kaduwela
    Machanla oyagollo danna nagara saha gammana wala nam saduna hati methana post karanna...

    Onna mama patan gannawa...


    Bomiriya
    Suddeka gamata awama game manussayek thambili gediyak bonna deela... Thambili gediya beela sudda kiwalu "Boho Miri" kiyala... Kaleth ekka "Boho Miri" Bomiriya wela...

    Aswatte
    Rajasinghe Rajjuruwange Ashwayin Gal kara thibu thanalu...

    Ambalangoda
    Deewarayo pirisak mudude gihin atharaman wela... Issara kale ada wage light house thibune nane... Ithin godata enna hoya hoya dawas ganak giyata passe eka deewarayek godabima dakala kagahuwalu "An Balan Goda" kiyala... "An Balan Goda" dan "Ambalangoda" wela...

    Dehiowita
    Issara kale gam walata muslim welendo yanawane... ithin ohoma giyapu muslim welendek kadekin witak aragena... Dan welenda e kale thibuna palamak udin yanakota wita gangata watila... Itin me welendata kiyawunalu "Deiyo Wita" kiyala... ohoma thamai "Dehiowita" hadune...

    Kaduwela
    Rajasinghe Rajjuruwange kale suddoth ekka athiwuna satanakin passe kumburuwala (wele) kadu thibuna kiyala thama kiyanne... Ithin kadu thibuna wela "Kaduwela" una kiyala kiyanawa...
    Dan mekata aluthin hadapu kathawakuth thiyenawa... Satanin passe wele kaduwak dala giyalu... game manussayek awith kaduwa athata aragena balala "Kaduwa Ela" kiyala kiwwalu... Ithin "Kaduwa Ela" "Kaduwela" unalu :P
     

    December

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    Thihagoda
    Matara hakmana pare yanakota thama thihagoda hambawenne... Me palathe wadi hariyak thiyenne kumburu... Kumburu athre than than wala godabima kotas thiyenawa hariyata muhuda madde thiyena dupath wage... Ithin me wage godawal 30 k thiyena nisa "Thihagoda" kiyala nama watuna kiyanawa...
     

    nadman

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    Humm a friend of mine who lives in kaluthara told me that the area call payia gala was named thus because a man who was fishing in the area forgot and left his bulath payia on a rock where he was fishing.(Dont know if this is true)
     

    December

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    Humm a friend of mine who lives in kaluthara told me that the area call payia gala was named thus because a man who was fishing in the area forgot and left his bulath payia on a rock where he was fishing.(Dont know if this is true)


    Thanks for the support bro...