dewata

English

Noun

dewata (plural dewatas)

  1. Alternative form of devata.

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /deˈwata/ [deˈwa.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: de‧wa‧ta

Noun

dewata (plural dewata-dewata)

  1. astrapia (any of the birds in the genus Astrapia, found in New Guinea)

Javanese

Romanization

dewata

  1. romanization of ꦢꦺꦮꦠ

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit देवता (devatā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈwata/ [deˈwa.t̪a]

Noun

dewata (Jawi spelling ديوات, plural dewata-dewata)

  1. god with high power and position

Descendants

  • Indonesian: dewata
  • Cebuano: diwata, divata, diuataobsolete
  • Hiligaynon: diwata

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