ଦେବୀ

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Odia[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit देवी (devī).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ଦେବୀ (debi)

  1. goddess
  2. (Hinduism) Durga
  3. (honorific) attached to female given names

References[edit]

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଦେବୀ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 126