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))
Proper noun
দেব • (deb)
- a male given name, Deb or Debo, from Sanskrit, equivalent to English Dev or Deva
- a diminutive of the male given name দেবদাস (debdaś)
Derived terms
Related terms
- দেও (deō)
- দেওয়ানা (deōẇana)