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Thai

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Definitions
  • (theology) (classifier or ) god; deity.
  • the Thai ecclesiastical rank above and below .

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali deva (god, deity) borrowed from Sanskrit देव (god, deity, idol, a god on Earth, divine, heavenly) derived from Old Khmer debbha.

Origin

Old Khmer

debbha

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