Assamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit देव (devá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (god, the celestial one).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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দেৱ (dew)

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) deity, god, deva
    Synonyms: দেৱতা (dewota), ভগবান (bhogoban)