"deva" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdeː.vaː/ Forms: deva's [plural], devas [plural]
Rhymes: -eːvaː Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit देव (deva). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|sa|देव}} Sanskrit देव (deva) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-'s,devas|-}} deva m (plural deva's or devas, no diminutive)
  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) deva, a Hindu or Buddhist deity Tags: Hinduism, masculine, no-diminutive Related terms: joviaal, Zeus

Inflected forms

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