দেব

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit देव (deva), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“(sky) god”).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪eb/, [ˈd̪eːb], [ˈd̪eb], /d̪ebo/, [ˈd̪eboˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪eb/, [ˈd̪eːb], [ˈd̪eb], /d̪ebo/, [ˈd̪eboˑ]

Noun

দেব • (deb) (feminine দেবী (debi))

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) deity, god, deva

Proper noun

দেব • (deb)

  1. a male given name, Deb or Debo, from Sanskrit, equivalent to English Dev or Deva
  2. a diminutive of the male given name দেবদাস (debdaś).

Derived terms
  • দেবকর্ম (debokormo)
  • দেবকুল (debokul)
  • দেবকুসুম (debkuśum)
  • দেবতা (debota)
  • দেবদত্ত (debdotto)
  • দেবদাস (debdaś)
  • দেবদাসী (debdaśi)
  • দেবপূজা (debpuja)
  • দেবযাত্রা (debojatra)
  • দেবরথ (deboroth)
  • দেবাগার (debagar)
  • দেবালয় (debaloẏ)
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