Indo-Aryan dēvá [6523]

6523 dēvá¹ 'heavenly', m. 'a god' RV., 'devil' AV. [Some NIA. forms for 'god' are prob. ← Sk., those for 'devil', though infl. in some cases by Pers., are orig. < Sk., in which a Brāhmaṇa tradition contrasted devas as 'bad' with asuras as 'good', cf. daivalaka- 'demon-worshipper' Hār. — √div¹]

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Indo-Aryan	dēvá	heavenly; a god; devil; god; devil; bad; good; demon-worshipper	¹; m; RV; AV; are prob; though infl; with asuras as; cf; Hār	T1962—1966
[2]
Ashokan Prakrit	devā	gods	nom	T1962—1966
Niya Prakrit	deva			T1962—1966
Pali	dēva		m	T1962—1966
Pali	dēvō vassati		=	T1962—1966
Prakrit	dēva			T1962—1966
	dēa			T1962—1966
	dēvaya	god, cloud, sky	m	T1962—1966
Ashkun	dēi	god	gen	T1962—1966
	deã		in	T1962—1966
	deã wirᵉčū	the gods	path, i	T1962—1966
Nuristani Kalasha	dē	god, oath	(in latter sense poss. < daíva-)	T1962—1966
Pashai	dēv			T1962—1966
Pashai	dō	demon	m; (IIFL iii 3, 61 ← Pers.)	T1962—1966
Pashai: Kachur-i Sala	dēu	wolf	(semant. cf. Psht. lēwə < Av. daēvya- EVP 40)	T1962—1966
Pashai: Laurowani	dēv			T1962—1966
Pashai: Laurowani	dō	demon	m; (IIFL iii 3, 61 ← Pers.)	T1962—1966
Indo-Aryan Kalasha	dēva	god		T1962—1966
Indo-Aryan Kalasha: Rambur	dēva	god		T1962—1966
Khowar	dēu	demon, ogre	(→ Ḍ. deu)	T1962—1966
Shina	dēu	demon, ogre	(→ Ḍ. deu)	T1962—1966
Kashmiri	div			T1962—1966
	dēv	god	m; (~ dĕv m. 'devil' ← Pers.?)	T1962—1966
	dīv			T1962—1966
Sindhi	ᶑeu	devil	m	T1962—1966
Hindko: Awankari	deo			T1962—1966
Lahnda	deo			T1962—1966
Punjabi	deu	god, devil	m	T1962—1966
Punjabi	de	demon, idol	m; (in de thāpṇā 'to set up an image on a wall')	T1962—1966
Bhadrawahi	dēū	rain		T1962—1966
Bhadrawahi: Bhidlai	deo	cloud	m	T1962—1966
Bhalesi	dεu		m	T1962—1966
Jaunsari	deo	god		T1962—1966
Khashali	deo			T1962—1966
Kumaoni	dyo	god, rain		T1962—1966
Kumaoni: Gangoi	dio	rain		T1962—1966
Nepali	deu	god		T1962—1966
Assamese	deu	evil spirit		T1962—1966
Middle Bengali	deyā	cloud, sky		T1962—1966
Middle Bengali	de	demigod	ODBL 328	T1962—1966
Odia	deu	prince	(most prob. ← Sk.)	T1962—1966
Hindi-Urdu	dev	god, demon	m	T1962—1966
Gujarati	dev	god, idol	m	T1962—1966
Marathi	dev	god, demon	m	T1962—1966
Dhivehi	devi	demon		T1962—1966
Old Sinhala	devaha	god	gen	T1962—1966
Sinhala	deva	rain, cloud		T1962—1966
Sinhala	dē-dunna	the gods	bow i	T1962—1966
[2] Kho →
Domaaki	deu			T1962—1966
[2] Sh →
Domaaki	deu			T1962—1966
[3]
Kutchi	ḍev	god	m	T1962—1966
Unclassified
Kamviri	dé /⁠d̪é⁠/	good spirit; divinity (pre-islamic)		S1997—2021
Nuristani Kalasha: Nisheigram	de /⁠d̪e⁠/	god of fate		S1997—2021

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Indo-Aryan dēvá [6523]

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[2] Kho →

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Unclassified