diya (0 synonym found)

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Definition of diya:

(n) : (India) A small bowl-shaped oil lamp, usually made from clay, with a cotton wick dipped in ghee or vegetable oil, often used on religious occasions.
(n) : A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
(n) : (Islam) Alternative form of diyya. [(Islam) A financial compensation paid, under sharia law, to the victim or their heirs in cases of homicide, bodily harm, or property damage (in some cases the victim side must accept this payment, while in others it can insist on talion instead).]
Definition of diya:

(n) : (India) A small bowl-shaped oil lamp, usually made from clay, with a cotton wick dipped in ghee or vegetable oil, often used on religious occasions.
(n) : A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
(n) : (Islam) Alternative form of diyya. [(Islam) A financial compensation paid, under sharia law, to the victim or their heirs in cases of homicide, bodily harm, or property damage (in some cases the victim side must accept this payment, while in others it can insist on talion instead).]
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