nerve (EN)
noun, verb

noun “nerve”

sg. nerve, pl. nerves or uncountable
  1. ස්නායු
    After the accident, the surgeon had to repair the damaged nerve to restore sensation to his hand.
  2. නාරු (පත්‍රයක හෝ ලී දැවැන්තියේ ආකෘතියේ කොටසක් ලෙස)
    The botanist pointed out the intricate pattern of nerves on the leaf during the nature walk.
  3. ධෛර්යය
    It took a lot of nerve for the young athlete to stand up to the seasoned coach.
  4. මනස (බහුවචනයෙන් යෙදීමේදී)
    The constant noise from the construction site is fraying my nerves.
  5. කලකිරීම (කලකිරීමේ හෝ අනිසි තර්ජනයේ අර්ථයෙන්)
    As the roller coaster climbed higher, Sam's nerves kicked in, leaving his hands clammy and his heart racing.

verb “nerve”

nerve; he nerves; past nerved, part. nerved; ger. nerving
  1. ධෛර්ය ගැන්වීම (කෙනෙකුට යමක් කිරීමට ධෛර්යය හෝ ශක්තිය ලබා දීම)
    The coach's pep talk nerved the team to play their best despite the intimidating odds.