ܕܝܘܐ
Classical Syriac
[dajwɑ], [dajwe]
noun
Definitions
- demon, devil, evil spirit
Etymology
Derived from Old Persian 𐎭𐎡𐎺 (false god, demon).
Origin
Old Persian
𐎭𐎡𐎺
Gloss
false god, demon
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing