How to Pronounce Deva

To pronounce "deva", say DEV-a — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdeɪvə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˈdeɪvə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “deva”

"deva" has 2 syllables: dev-a. It rhymes with eva and neva, if that helps it stick.

What does deva mean?

noun

  1. A god in Vedic mythology, Hinduism and Buddhism.

Words that rhyme with deva

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

evanevarevatevagevaallevaava

Related words

rajarayamahadevatadeitydaivadevalokatenjin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "deva"?▾

"Deva" has 2 syllables: dev · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "deva"?▾

The IPA transcription of "deva" is /ˈdeɪvə/.

What does "deva" mean?▾

Deva: A god in Vedic mythology, Hinduism and Buddhism.

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