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Is deva a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word deva is a Scrabble US word. The word deva is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is deva a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word deva is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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4-letter words (2 found)

DEVA,VADE,

3-letter words (4 found)

AVE,DAE,DEV,VAE,

2-letter words (6 found)

AD,AE,DA,DE,EA,ED,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 13 words from deva according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of deva

deva edva dvea vdea evda veda deav edav daev adev eadv aedv dvae vdae dave adve vade avde evad vead eavd aevd vaed aved

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word deva. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in deva.

Definitions and meaning of deva

deva

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit देव (deva, “deity, god”). Doublet of daeva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeɪvə/
  • Rhymes: -eɪvə

Noun

deva (plural devas)

  1. A god in Vedic mythology, Hinduism and Buddhism.

Related terms

Anagrams

  • Dave, E.D. Va., Veda, dave, vade

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit देव (deva).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeː.vaː/
  • Hyphenation: de‧va
  • Rhymes: -eːvaː

Noun

deva m (plural deva's or devas)

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) deva, a Hindu or Buddhist deity

Related terms

Galician

Verb

deva

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of dever:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Alternative forms

  • deggia (archaic or poetic)
  • debbia (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.va/, /ˈde.va/
  • Rhymes: -ɛva, -eva
  • Hyphenation: dè‧va, dé‧va

Verb

deva

  1. (rare) Alternative form of debba, first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive of dovere

References

Anagrams

  • veda

Latvian

Noun

deva f (4th declension)

  1. portion
  2. ration
  3. dose
  4. dosage
  5. helping

Declension

Verb

deva

  1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of dot

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit देव (devá, “deity, god”).

Noun

deva m (feminine devī)

  1. god
  2. angel

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Burmese: ဒေဝ (dewa.)
  • → Khmer: ទេវ (teivĕəʼ)
  • → Northern Thai: ᨴᩮ᩠ᨻ, ᨴᩮᩅ
  • → Thai: เทพ (têep)

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “deva”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Portuguese

Verb

deva

  1. inflection of dever:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دوه (deve).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /děːʋa/
  • Hyphenation: de‧va

Noun

déva f (Cyrillic spelling де́ва)

  1. camel (mammal)
    Synonym: kàmila
Declension

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *děva, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to suck, suckle”).

Alternative forms

  • djéva (Ijekavian)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /děːʋa/
  • Hyphenation: de‧va

Noun

déva f (Cyrillic spelling де́ва)

  1. (poetic) maiden
Declension
Related terms

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *děva, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to suck, suckle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟɛva/

Noun

deva f (genitive singular devy, nominative plural devy, genitive plural diev, declension pattern of žena)

  1. (poetic) maiden, lass

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “deva”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *děva.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /déːʋa/

Noun

dẹ̑va f

  1. maiden
  2. virgin

Inflection

Further reading

  • “deva”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdeba/ [ˈd̪e.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -eba
  • Syllabification: de‧va

Verb

deva

  1. inflection of dever:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Zazaki

Alternative forms

  • dewe

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish deve.

Noun

deva

  1. camel

Source: wiktionary.org