Etymology

devale

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Today it means: A Hindu temple in Sri Lanka. Full definition →

Sinhalese දේවාලය ← Sanskrit देवालय
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromदेवालय
  2. Sinhalese · borrowed fromදේවාලය
  3. English todaydevale

From Sinhalese දේවාලය (dēwālaya), from Sanskrit देवालय (devālaya).

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