"دیو" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ottoman Turkish]

Forms: div [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Iranian Persian دیو (div). Etymology templates: {{bor|ota|fa-ira|دیو|tr=div}} Iranian Persian دیو (div) Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|||||||f2tr=|ftr=|head=|tr=div}} دیو • (div), {{ota-noun|tr=div}} دیو • (div)
  1. demon
    Sense id: en-دیو-ota-noun-vxQeszUG Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. giant
    Sense id: en-دیو-ota-noun-CxMuovbN Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun [Persian]

IPA: [deːw] [Classical-Persian], [d̪eːw] [Dari, formal], [d̪eːw] [Dari, formal], [d̪eːw] [Kabuli], [d̪eːw] (note: Hazaragi), [d̪iːv] [Iran, formal], [d̪ew] [Tajik, formal] Forms: div [romanization], دیوان [plural], دیوها [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ŠDYA /⁠dēw⁠/, “evil spirit, forces of the Evil One”), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (daiva-), from Proto-Iranian *daywáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fa|pal|||evil spirit, forces of the Evil One|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=Phlv|sort=|tr=ŠDYA|ts=dēw}} Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ŠDYA /⁠dēw⁠/, “evil spirit, forces of the Evil One”), {{inh+|fa|pal|sc=Phlv|t=evil spirit, forces of the Evil One|tr=ŠDYA|ts=dēw}} Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ŠDYA /⁠dēw⁠/, “evil spirit, forces of the Evil One”), {{inh|fa|peo|𐎭𐎡𐎺|tr=daiva-}} Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (daiva-), {{inh|fa|ira-pro|*daywáh}} Proto-Iranian *daywáh, {{inh|fa|iir-pro|*daywás}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, {{inh|fa|ine-pro|*deywós}} Proto-Indo-European *deywós Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|دیوان|or|دیوها|||f1tr=divân|f2tr=div-hâ|f3tr=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=div|tr2=|tr3=}} دیو • (div) (plural دیوان (divân) or دیوها (div-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=دیوان|pl2=دیوها|tr=div}} دیو • (div) (plural دیوان (divân) or دیوها (div-hâ))
  1. demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature
    (Islam) wicked jinn; sometimes contrasted with پری (pari, “fairy, good jinn”).
    Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-دیو-fa-noun-BDCquXGF Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
  2. demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature
    (Zoroastrianism) daeva, a spirit of evil
    Categories (topical): Zoroastrianism
    Sense id: en-دیو-fa-noun-GAYOGlEY Categories (other): Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 30 45 26 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 29 44 27 Topics: Zoroastrianism, lifestyle, religion
  3. demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature
    Sense id: en-دیو-fa-noun--B7wre~7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: دیوسان (divsân)

Noun [Urdu]

Forms: dēo [romanization], dev [romanization], देव [Hindi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian دیو (dēw). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ur|fa-cls|دیو|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=dēw|ts=}} Classical Persian دیو (dēw), {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|دیو|tr=dēw}} Borrowed from Classical Persian دیو (dēw) Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=m|hi=देव|tr=dēo, dev}} دیو • (dēo, dev) m (Hindi spelling देव)
  1. demon
    Sense id: en-دیو-ur-noun-vxQeszUG
  2. devil
    Sense id: en-دیو-ur-noun-aNpBZ7DN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Urdu]

Forms: dev [romanization], देव [Hindi]
Etymology: From Sanskrit देव (deva). Etymology templates: {{der|ur|sa|देव}} Sanskrit देव (deva) Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=m|hi=देव|tr=dev}} دیو • (dev) m (Hindi spelling देव)
  1. deva
    Sense id: en-دیو-ur-noun-8z1gdVEd Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu entries with topic categories using raw markup, Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 86 4 2 4 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 2 88 4 2 4 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 3 81 6 3 5
  2. deity Categories (topical): Hinduism
    Sense id: en-دیو-ur-noun-vhXP~nMo Disambiguation of Hinduism: 2 2 18 59 18 2
  3. god
    Sense id: en-دیو-ur-noun-VyM2DvEQ
  4. celestial being
    Sense id: en-دیو-ur-noun-~vZM~xQz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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          "ref": "c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The tale of the Akwān Dēw”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings]",
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          "text": "تو مر دیو را مردم بد شناس\nکسی کو ندارد ز یزدان سپاس\nهرانکو گذشت از ره مردمی\nز دیوان شمر مشمر از آدمی\ntu mar dēw rā mardum-i bad šinās\nkasē k-ō na-dārad zi yazdān sipās\nhar ān k-ō guḏašt az rah-i mardumī",
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      "form": "dev",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "देव",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "hi": "देव",
        "tr": "dēo, dev"
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (dēo, dev) m (Hindi spelling देव)",
      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "demon"
      ],
      "id": "en-دیو-ur-noun-vxQeszUG",
      "links": [
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "devil"
      ],
      "id": "en-دیو-ur-noun-aNpBZ7DN",
      "links": [
        [
          "devil",
          "devil"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "دیو"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "देव"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit देव (deva)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Sanskrit देव (deva).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dev",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "देव",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "hi": "देव",
        "tr": "dev"
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (dev) m (Hindi spelling देव)",
      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 86 4 2 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 88 4 2 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Urdu entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 81 6 3 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "deva"
      ],
      "id": "en-دیو-ur-noun-8z1gdVEd",
      "links": [
        [
          "deva",
          "deva"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 18 59 18 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ur",
          "name": "Hinduism",
          "orig": "ur:Hinduism",
          "parents": [
            "India",
            "Religion",
            "Asia",
            "Culture",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "deity"
      ],
      "id": "en-دیو-ur-noun-vhXP~nMo",
      "links": [
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "god"
      ],
      "id": "en-دیو-ur-noun-VyM2DvEQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "celestial being"
      ],
      "id": "en-دیو-ur-noun-~vZM~xQz",
      "links": [
        [
          "celestial",
          "celestial"
        ],
        [
          "being",
          "being"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "دیو"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ottoman Turkish lemmas",
    "Ottoman Turkish nouns",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Iranian Persian",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Iranian Persian",
    "ur:Hinduism"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "dev",
            "3": "div"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: dev, div",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: dev, div"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "div",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: div",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "див"
          },
          "expansion": "див",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: div / див"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "fa-ira",
        "3": "دیو",
        "tr": "div"
      },
      "expansion": "Iranian Persian دیو (div)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Iranian Persian دیو (div).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "div",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f2tr": "",
        "ftr": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": "div"
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (div)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "div"
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (div)",
      "name": "ota-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "demon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "giant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "دیو"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Persian lemmas",
    "Persian nouns",
    "Persian terms derived from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Middle Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Old Persian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian",
    "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for Book Pahlavi script for Middle Persian terms",
    "ur:Hinduism"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "divsân",
      "word": "دیوسان"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "دِيُو",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: دِيُو (diyū)\n→ Kazakh: дию (diü)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: دِيُو (diyū)\n→ Kazakh: дию (diü)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "দেও",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: দেও (deō)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: দেও (deō)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "देव"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: देव (dev)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: देव (dev)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "دیو",
            "tr": "dev, dyõ"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: دیو (dev, dyõ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: دیو (dev, dyõ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "дәу",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kazakh: дәу (däu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kazakh: дәу (däu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "döw",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkmen: döw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkmen: döw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ota",
            "2": "دیو",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "div"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: دیو (div)\nTurkish: dev, div\n→ Serbo-Croatian: div / див",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: دیو (div)\nTurkish: dev, div\n→ Serbo-Croatian: div / див"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "evil spirit, forces of the Evil One",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "ŠDYA",
        "ts": "dēw"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ŠDYA /⁠dēw⁠/, “evil spirit, forces of the Evil One”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "pal",
        "sc": "Phlv",
        "t": "evil spirit, forces of the Evil One",
        "tr": "ŠDYA",
        "ts": "dēw"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ŠDYA /⁠dēw⁠/, “evil spirit, forces of the Evil One”)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎭𐎡𐎺",
        "tr": "daiva-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (daiva-)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ira-pro",
        "3": "*daywáh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Iranian *daywáh",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*daywás"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*deywós"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *deywós",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ŠDYA /⁠dēw⁠/, “evil spirit, forces of the Evil One”), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (daiva-), from Proto-Iranian *daywáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *daywás, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "div",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "دیوان",
      "roman": "divân",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "دیوها",
      "roman": "div-hâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "دیوان",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "دیوها",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "f1tr": "divân",
        "f2tr": "div-hâ",
        "f3tr": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "div",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (div) (plural دیوان (divân) or دیوها (div-hâ))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "pl": "دیوان",
        "pl2": "دیوها",
        "tr": "div"
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (div) (plural دیوان (divân) or دیوها (div-hâ))",
      "name": "fa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations",
        "fa:Islam"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature",
        "wicked jinn; sometimes contrasted with پری (pari, “fairy, good jinn”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ],
        [
          "devil",
          "devil"
        ],
        [
          "goblin",
          "goblin"
        ],
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ],
        [
          "wicked",
          "wicked"
        ],
        [
          "jinn",
          "jinn"
        ],
        [
          "پری",
          "پری#Persian"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature",
        "(Islam) wicked jinn; sometimes contrasted with پری (pari, “fairy, good jinn”)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Islam",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations",
        "fa:Zoroastrianism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature",
        "daeva, a spirit of evil"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ],
        [
          "devil",
          "devil"
        ],
        [
          "goblin",
          "goblin"
        ],
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ],
        [
          "Zoroastrianism",
          "Zoroastrianism"
        ],
        [
          "daeva",
          "daeva"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature",
        "(Zoroastrianism) daeva, a spirit of evil"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Zoroastrianism",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Persian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Consider the demon to be a bad person.\nWhoever does not have gratitude towards God\nAnd whoever leaves the proper path of humanity:\nCount him as among the demons, do not consider him a human.\n(Classical Persian romanization)",
          "ref": "c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The tale of the Akwān Dēw”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings]",
          "roman": "zi dēwān šumar mašumar az ādamī",
          "text": "تو مر دیو را مردم بد شناس\nکسی کو ندارد ز یزدان سپاس\nهرانکو گذشت از ره مردمی\nز دیوان شمر مشمر از آدمی\ntu mar dēw rā mardum-i bad šinās\nkasē k-ō na-dārad zi yazdān sipās\nhar ān k-ō guḏašt az rah-i mardumī",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "demon, devil, goblin; evil supernatural creature"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ],
        [
          "devil",
          "devil"
        ],
        [
          "goblin",
          "goblin"
        ],
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "creature",
          "creature"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[deːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eːw]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eːw]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪iːv]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ew]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fa:دیو"
  ],
  "word": "دیو"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Urdu entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Urdu lemmas",
    "Urdu masculine nouns",
    "Urdu nouns",
    "Urdu terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
    "Urdu terms derived from Classical Persian",
    "Urdu terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Urdu terms with redundant head parameter",
    "ur:Hinduism"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
        "2": "Borrowed"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "دیو",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "dēw",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Classical Persian دیو (dēw)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "fa-cls",
        "3": "دیو",
        "tr": "dēw"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian دیو (dēw)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian دیو (dēw).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dēo",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dev",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "देव",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "hi": "देव",
        "tr": "dēo, dev"
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (dēo, dev) m (Hindi spelling देव)",
      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "demon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "devil"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "devil",
          "devil"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "دیو"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Urdu entries with incorrect language header",
    "Urdu entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Urdu lemmas",
    "Urdu masculine nouns",
    "Urdu nouns",
    "Urdu terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Urdu terms with redundant head parameter",
    "ur:Hinduism"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ur",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "देव"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit देव (deva)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Sanskrit देव (deva).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dev",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "देव",
      "tags": [
        "Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "hi": "देव",
        "tr": "dev"
      },
      "expansion": "دیو • (dev) m (Hindi spelling देव)",
      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deva"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deva",
          "deva"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "god"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "celestial being"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "celestial",
          "celestial"
        ],
        [
          "being",
          "being"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "دیو"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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