This is a list of Sinhala words of Dutch origin.
Note: For information on the transcription used, see National Library at Calcutta romanization. An exception from the standard is the romanization of Sinhala long "ä" ([æː]) as "ää".
| Sinhala | සිංහල | Meaning | Dutch | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| advakāt | අද්වකාත් | Lawyer, advocate | Advocaat | Lawyer | Administration |
| artāpal | අර්තාපල් | Potato | Aardappel | Potato | Food |
| äpääla | ඇපෑල | Appeal | Appel | Apple | Food |
| āsiyā | ආසිය | Ace (in card games) | Aas | Ace | Daily |
| bakkiya | බක්කිය | small trough or box | Bakje | Small trough or box | Trade |
| bās | බාස් | Master craftsman | Baas | Boss, leader | Trade |
| bōnci | බෝංචි | Bean(s) | Boontje | Bean | Food |
| būruvā | බුරුවා | Jack/Knave (in card games) | Boer | Farmer | Daily |
| hārta | හාරත | Hearts (in card games) | Harten | Hearts | Daily |
| hēra | හේරා | King (in card games) | Heer | Mister, Sir | Daily |
| istirikkaya | ඉස්තිරික්කය | Iron (for ironing) | Strijkijzer | Iron | Daily |
| istōppuva | ඉස්තෝප්පුව | Veranda | Stoep | Side Walk | Construction |
| kakkussiya | කක්කුස්සිය | Toilet | Kakhuisje | kak "feces" + huisje "small house" | Daily |
| kalabara | කලාබර | Clubs (in card games) | Klaveren | Clubs | Daily |
| kāmaraya | කාමරය | Room | kamer | Room | Construction |
| kantōruva | කන්තෝරුව | Office | Kantoor | Office | Administration |
| kaḷukumā | කලුකුමා | Turkey (bird) | Kalkoen | Turkey | Food |
| kapōti | කපෝති | broken, exhausted | Kapot | broken, exhausted | Daily |
| kärakōppuva | කැරකෝප්පුව | Cemetery | Kerkhof | Cemetery | Daily |
| kuyitansiya | කුයිතන්සිය | receipt | Kwitantie | receipt | Trade |
| mōla | මෝල | Mill | Molen | Mill | Trade |
| notāris | නොතාරිස් | Notary | Notaris | Notary | Administration |
| oralōsuva | ඔරලෝසුව | Clock | Horloge (from French) | Wrist Watch | Daily |
| poroppaya | පොරොප්පය | Cork | Prop, Kurk | Plug, Cork | Daily |
| porova | පොරොව | Queen (in card games) | Vrouw | Lady | Daily |
| säldiri | සැල්දිරි | Celery | Selderij | Celery | Food |
| tarappuva | තරප්පුව | Stairs | Trap | Stairs | Construction |
| teepoocciya | තේපෝච්චිය | Tea pot | Theepot | Tea pot | Daily |
| testamēntuva | තෙස්තමේන්තුව | Testament | Testament | Testament | Administration |
| tōlkayā | තෝල්කයා | Interpreter | Tolk | Interpreter | Administration |