As a Hindi name
देवखात · noun · masculine
श्रीकृत्रिम जलाश्य । ऐसा ताल या गड्ढा जो आपसे आप बन गया हो · देवमंदिर के पास निर्मित जलाशय । देवमंदिर का तालाब · गुफा । खोह । कंदरा — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a natural pond or reservoir
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
deva—khāta mfn. ‘dug by the g˚’, hollow by nature
deva—khāta n. (m. Sch.) a natural pond or reservoir, VāyuP.
deva—khāta n. a cave or cavern, W. (-ka n. id., L.)
devakhāta mfn. (-taṃ) 1 A cave or hollow among mountains. 2 A natural pond or reservoir. E. deva a deity, and khāta dug; not the work of men.
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