What is the name meaning of DEVI. Phrases containing DEVI
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DEVI
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rama Devi | ரமா தேவீÂ
Lakshmi Devi
Rama Devi | ரமா தேவீÂ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire near Bridlington, so named from Old English hearpe ‘harp’ (the instrument or the device used for purifying sea salt) + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devine
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Louth)
Irish (County Louth) : variant of Devine 1.English and French : variant of Devine 2.French : from devin ‘sorcerer’, ‘fortune teller’ (related to the verb deviner ‘to divine’, ‘foretell’).Russian : metronymic from deva ‘girl’, normally a designation of an illegitimate child. Sometimes it may be a patronymic from a nickname for an effeminate man.A Breton bearer of this name was married in Quebec city in 1692.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devine
Girl/Female
Tamil
Full of knowledge, A Devi name
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a crafty or ingenious person, from a reduced form of Old French engaine ‘ingenuity’, ‘trickery’ (Latin ingenium ‘native wit’). The word was also used in a concrete sense of a stratagem or device, particularly a trap.This surname has also assimilated reduced variants of Welsh Gurganus.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lakshmi Devi
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Spanish (MerlÃn)
English, French, and Spanish (MerlÃn) : from the Old French personal name Merlin, Latin Merlinus was derived from the Welsh personal name Myrddin. Merlinus was a Latinized form of Myrddin devised by Geoffrey of Monmouth and popularized in the Arthurian romances.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Merle, a pet form of Miryam (see Mirkin).
Female
Hindi/Indian
(देवी) Hindi name derived from Sanskrit devi DEVI means "goddess."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Durga Devi | தà¯à®°à¯à®•ா தேவீÂ
Goddess Durga
Durga Devi | தà¯à®°à¯à®•ா தேவீÂ
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
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English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Déville in Seine-Maritime, France, probably named with Latin dei villa ‘settlement of (i.e. under the protection of) God’. This name was interpreted early on as a prepositional phrase de ville or de val and applied to dwellers in a town or valley (see Ville and Vale).English : nickname from Middle English devyle, Old English dēofol ‘devil’ (Latin diabolus, from Greek diabolos ‘slanderer’, ‘enemy’), referring to a mischievous youth or perhaps to someone who had acted the role of the Devil in a pageant or mystery play.French : variant of Ville, with the preposition de.
Girl/Female
Sanskrit
Little goddess. From the mythological Hindu 'Devi'.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Kent and Sussex)
English (chiefly Kent and Sussex) : occupational name for a designer or engineer, from a Middle English reduced form of Old French engineor ‘contriver’ (a derivative of engaigne ‘cunning’, ‘ingenuity’, ‘stratagem’, ‘device’). Engineers in the Middle Ages were primarily designers and builders of military machines, although in peacetime they might turn their hands to architecture and other more pacific functions.German : from the Latin personal name Januarius (see January 1). Jänner is a South German word for ‘January’, and so it is possible that this is one of the surnames acquired from words denoting months of the year, for example by converts who had been baptized in that month, people who were born or baptized in that month, or people whose taxes were due in January.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Full of knowledge, A Devi name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name for someone from the county of Devon. In origin, this is from an ancient British tribal name, Latin Dumnonii, perhaps meaning ‘worshipers of the god Dumnonos’.Irish (County Louth) : variant of Devine.
Male
English
English form of Greek Diabolos, DEVIL means "accuser, slanderer." In the bible, this is a title for Satan, the prince of demons and author of evil, who estranges men from God and entices them to sin. Figuratively, the devil is a man who, by opposing the cause of God, may be said to act the part of the devil or to side with him.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Dólgfinnr, composed of the elements dólgr ‘wound’, ‘scar’Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhchinn (see Diffin), Ó Duibhghinn (see Deegan), or perhaps Ó DaimhÃn (see Devine).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Deville 2.In some cases, probably an altered spelling of French Deval or Duval, topographic names from val ‘valley’.
DEVI
DEVI
Boy/Male
Greek
Healer.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Swedish
Pearl; A Little Sphere; A Gem of the Sea
Female
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Domitilla, DOMITILA means "little tame one."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kostubh | கோஸà¯à®¤à¯à®ªÂ
Immortal
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ruler, Aristocratic
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Gaelic
Quiet.
Girl/Female
Latin American
True image; honest image. Biblical - from the maiden who handed Christ her handkerchief on the...
Girl/Female
Irish
From Cavan.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Reference to the Nativity.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Exalted; Great; Noble
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DEVI
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DEVI
DEVI
a.
Capable of being devised, invented, or contrived.
imp. & p. p.
of Devise
n.
One to whom a devise is made, or real estate given by will.
n.
A devising.
a.
Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way.
n.
One who devises, or gives real estate by will; a testator; -- correlative to devisee.
n.
The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products.
n.
One who devises.
a.
Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step.
n.
A reckless fellow. Also used adjectively; as, dare-devil excitement.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Devise
n.
Property devised, or given by will.
v. t.
To form in the mind by new combinations of ideas, new applications of principles, or new arrangement of parts; to formulate by thought; to contrive; to excogitate; to invent; to plan; to scheme; as, to devise an engine, a new mode of writing, a plan of defense, or an argument.
n
Reckless mischief; the action of a dare-devil.
n.
Device. See Device.
a.
Devised by one's self.
a.
Alt. of Point-devise
adv.
Alt. of Point-devise
pl.
of Dare-deviltry