დევი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian დევი (devi). An Iranian borrowing. See Persian دیو (dêv) for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /devi/, [d̥evi]
  • Hyphenation: დე‧ვი

Noun

დევი • (devi) (plural დევები)

  1. giant; monster; demon

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • დევის ძილი (devis ʒili)
  • დევი ყურით არ დაუჭერია (devi q̇urit ar dauč̣eria)

Descendants

  • Bats: დევ (dev)

See also

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “դեւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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