Dewalee

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• divali — Usage: usually capitalized variant of dewali * * * Divali var. Dewalee …   Useful english dictionary

• diwali — n. a Hindu festival with illuminations, held between September and November. Etymology: Hind. diwali f. Skr. dipavali row of lights f. dipa lamp * * * Diwali var. Dewalee …   Useful english dictionary

• Di|va|li — «dee VAH lee», noun. the Hindu festival of lights to commemorate the new year: »One of the prettiest of India s celebrations is Divali (Santha Rama Rau). Also, Dewalee, Diwali. ╂[< Hindustani Dīvālī] …   Useful english dictionary