devata

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devata

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Borrowed from Sanskrit देवता (devatā). Doublet of diwata and divata.

noun devatas · dewata

Hinduism A kind of good spirit, similar to a guardian angel or a lesser deity.

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@misc{devata_2026,
  title = {devata},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/devata},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}