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devatāya

devatā

fem instr sg of devatā (noun); fem dat sg of devatā (noun); fem abl sg of devatā (noun); fem gen sg of devatā (noun); …

  1. deity; god

Etymology. √div > dev + *a + tā; from √div 'shine'; Sanskrit devatā [div]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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