دیو
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See also: ديو
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Iranian Persian دیو (div).
Noun
[edit]دیو • (div)
Descendants
[edit]Persian
[edit]Dari | دیو |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | дев |
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ŠDYA /dēw/, “evil spirit, forces of the Evil One”), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (daiva-), from Proto-Iranian *daywáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [deːw]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪iːv]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ew]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | dēw |
Dari reading? | dēw |
Iranian reading? | div |
Tajik reading? | dev |
Noun
[edit]دیو • (dēw/div) (plural دیوان or دیوها)
- demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature
- c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The tale of the Akwān Dēw”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings][1]:
- تو مر دیو را مردم بد شناس
کسی کو ندارد ز یزدان سپاس
هرانکو گذشت از ره مردمی
ز دیوان شمر مشمر از آدمی- tu mar dēw rā mardum-i bad šinās
kasē k-ō na-dārad zi yazdān sipās
har ān k-ō guḏašt az rah-i mardumī
zi dēwān šumar mašumar az ādamī - Consider the demon to be a bad person.
Whoever does not have gratitude towards God
And whoever leaves the proper path of humanity:
Count him as among the demons, do not consider him a human.
- tu mar dēw rā mardum-i bad šinās
Derived terms
[edit]- دیوسان (dēwsān/divsân)
Descendants
[edit]- → Arabic: دِيُو (diyū)
- → Kazakh: дию (diü)
- → Bengali: দেও (deō)
- → Hindustani:
- → Kazakh: дәу (däu)
- → Turkmen: döw
- → Ottoman Turkish: دیو (div)
Urdu
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian دیو (dēw).
Noun
[edit]دیو • (dēo, dev) m (Hindi spelling देव)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
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