deva

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Sanskrit देव (devá), deity, god).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /'deɪvə/

[edit] Noun

Singular
deva

Plural
devas

deva (plural devas)

  1. a god in Vedic mythology, Hinduism and Buddhism.

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[edit] Bosnian

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From Turkish deve.

[edit] Noun

deva f. sg. (pl.: deve)

  1. camel

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Etymology

From Turkish deve.

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déva f.

  1. (mammal) camel

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Verb form

deva

  1. first person singular, second person singular and third person singular present subjunctive of dovere

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Proper noun

deva, -ae f.

  1. Dewa, an old province of Japan.

[edit] Serbian

[edit] Etymology 1

From Turkish deve.

[edit] Noun

deva f. (pl.: deve)

  1. camel

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[edit] Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *děva, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (to suck, suckle).

[edit] Noun

deva f. sg. (pl.: deve)

  1. maiden

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[edit] Slovak

[edit] Noun

deva f., devy pl.
dev stem
diev gen pl.
declension pattern žena
  1. maiden, lass

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