deéw

Phalura

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dyew-

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *deywós

Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás

Proto-Iranian *daywáh

Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (d-i-v)

Classical Persian دیوْ (dēw)der.

Phalura deéw

Borrowed from Pashto دیو (dew), from Classical Persian دیوْ (dēw).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deéw/

Noun

deéw m (Perso-Arabic spelling دیوۡ)

1. giant

Declension

Declension of deéw (aan-decl)
	singular	plural
nominative	deéw	deewaán, deewá
oblique	deewá	deewoóm, deewaanoóm

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “deéw”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN