# दिव्य
## Hindi
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दिव्य (divya).

### Pronunciation

* (Delhi) IPA: /d̪ɪʋ.jᵊ/
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

दिव्य • (divya)
* divine, celestial
* supernatural
* charming, wonderful, beautiful

#### Related terms

* दिव्य पुरुष (divya puruṣ)
* दिव्यचक्षु (divyacakṣu)
* दिव्यता (divyatā)
* दिव्यदृष्टि (divyadŕṣṭi)
* दिव्यांग (divyāṅg)
* दिव्यांगना (divyāṅgnā)

#### References

* Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “दिव्य”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
* McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दिव्य”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

## Sanskrit
### Alternative scripts

* দিৱ্য (Assamese script)
* ᬤᬶᬯ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
* দিব্য (Bengali script)
* 𑰟𑰰𑰪𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀤𑀺𑀯𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
* ဒိဝျ (Burmese script)
* દિવ્ય (Gujarati script)
* ਦਿਵ੍ਯ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌦𑌿𑌵𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
* ꦢꦶꦮꦾ (Javanese script)
* 𑂠𑂱𑂫𑂹𑂨 (Kaithi script)
* ದಿವ್ಯ (Kannada script)
* ទិវ្យ (Khmer script)
* ທິວ຺ຍ (Lao script)
* ദിവ്യ (Malayalam script)
* ᡩᡳᠸᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
* 𑘟𑘱𑘪𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
* ᢑᠢᠧᠶ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
* 𑦿𑧒𑧊𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐡𑐶𑐰𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
* ଦିଵ୍ଯ (Odia script)
* ꢣꢶꢮ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆢𑆴𑆮𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
* 𑖟𑖰𑖪𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
* දිව්‍ය (Sinhalese script)
* 𑩭𑩑𑩾 𑪙𑩻 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚛𑚮𑚦𑚶𑚣 (Takri script)
* தி³வ்ய (Tamil script)
* దివ్య (Telugu script)
* ทิวฺย (Thai script)
* དི་ཝྱ (Tibetan script)
* 𑒠𑒱𑒫𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨛𑨁𑨭𑩇𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *diwyós (“heavenly, divine”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δῖος (dîos), Latin dīus.

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /diʋ.jɐ́/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /d̪iʋ.jɐ/

### Adjective

दिव्य • (divyá) stem
* divine, heavenly, celestial
** c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.19.4:भूरी॑णि॒ हि त्वे द॑धि॒रे अनी॒काग्ने॑ दे॒वस्य॒ यज्य॑वो॒ जना॑सः। स आ व॑ह दे॒वता॑तिं यविष्ठ॒ शर्धो॒ यद॒द्य दि॒व्यं यजा॑सि॥bhū́rīṇi hí tvé dadhiré ánīkā́gne devásya yájyavo jánāsaḥ. sá ā́ vaha devátātiṃ yaviṣṭha śárdho yádadyá divyáṃ yájāsi.Men as they worship thee the God, O Agni, have set on thee full many a brilliant, aspect. So bring Most Youthful One, the Gods’ assembly, the Heavenly Host which thou to-day shalt honour.
** c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.68.3:ता नः॑ शक्तं॒ पार्थि॑वस्य म॒हो रा॒यो दि॒व्यस्य॑। महि॑ वां क्ष॒त्रं दे॒वेषु॑॥tā́ naḥ śaktaṃ pā́rthivasya mahó rāyó divyásya. máhi vāṃ kṣatráṃ devéṣu.So help ye us to riches, great terrestrial and celestial wealth: Vast is your sway among the Gods.
* supernatural, wonderful, magical
* charming, beautiful, agreeable

#### Declension

* ¹Vedic
* ¹Vedic
* ²Brāhmaṇas
* ¹Vedic

#### Derived terms

* दिव्येन्दु (divyendu)
* दिव्याग्नि (divyāgni)

#### Descendants

* Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀤𑀺𑀯𑁆𑀯 (divva)
* Pali: dibba
* → Hindi: दिव्य (divya)
* → Kannada: ದಿವ್ಯ (divya)
* → Old Khmer: dibya
** Khmer: ទិព្វ (tɨp)
** → Thai: ทิพย์ (típ)

### Noun

दिव्य • (divyá) stem, n
* divine world, anything divine
* (in the plural) the celestial regions, the sky, heaven
* ordeal (10 kinds, viz. तुला (tulā), अग्नि (agni), जल (jala), विष (viṣa), कोश (kośa), तण्डुल (taṇḍula), तप्त-माष (tapta-māṣa), फाल (phāla), धर्माधर्म (dharmādharma), तुलसी (tulasī), compare ss.vv.) YĀjñ. ii, 22, 95 Pañc. i, 450/451, 451, 452, etc.
* oath, solemn promise

#### Declension

* ¹Vedic

### References

* Monier Williams (1899) “दिव्य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 479.