Sinhala Keyboard
Type in Sinhala instantly, copy your text, and continue with our other text tools.
Quick Facts
About This Keyboard
Type instantly without installing any software, browser extension, or language pack. This online keyboard runs entirely in your browser and works the same on a phone, a tablet, a public computer, or a work laptop — useful whenever you sit down at a device that doesn't have the right keyboard layout. You can type with your physical keyboard, tap the on-screen keys, or mix both. The text area keeps your draft saved locally so you don't lose what you wrote if you accidentally refresh the page. One click copies everything to the clipboard so you can paste it into messages, documents, emails, or any social platform. Beyond plain typing, you can pair this keyboard with the rest of the TypeKeyboard toolkit — word counter, case converter, accent generator, transliteration, and more — to build a full multilingual writing workflow without ever leaving the browser.
Tips & Common Mistakes
Indic scripts use base consonants plus vowel signs (mātrās) that attach left, right, above, or below. Common mistake: typing two consonants where you meant a conjunct — use the virama (halant) key to merge them. Always copy text in Unicode, not legacy ISCII or font-encoded forms.
FAQ
What is Sinhala script?
Sinhala is an Indic script used for writing Sinhala language, the official language of Sri Lanka.
Is Sinhala related to other Indic scripts?
Yes. Sinhala has connections to other South Asian scripts but has evolved unique characteristics.
How many Sinhala speakers exist?
Sinhala has over 16 million native speakers, primarily in Sri Lanka.