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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| Devi |
| SYLLABICATION: | De·vi |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  d  v |
| NOUN: | Hinduism A mother goddess having various manifestations and roles, especially that of consort to Shiva. |
| ETYMOLOGY: | Sanskrit dev , feminine of deva , god. See dyeu- in Appendix I.
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