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detya

noun

LanguageBalinese (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. alternative form of daitya
  2. A term referring to a class of beings in Hindu mythology, often translated as a giant or demon.
Examples

Detya punika wantah mrasidayang kalahang olih dewa.

The detya was only able to be defeated by the god.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a Sanskrit-derived term used in cultural and religious contexts.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.