Pronunciation: [dɪvˈanə] (IPA) 
The spelling of the name Devanna is pronounced as /dɛ'vænə/. This name is of Indian origin and is commonly used for baby girls. It is a beautiful name that has a unique sound to it. The phonetic transcription of Devanna helps people understand how to pronounce it correctly. The 'd' sound is followed by a short 'e' sound and then 'v' and 'a' have a long vowel sound. The final 'n' is pronounced with a schwa, which is neutral in sound.
Devanna is a proper noun with its origins in the Indian subcontinent. It is predominantly a masculine given name but can also be used as a surname. Devanna is derived from Sanskrit, one of the oldest languages known to man, and has various meanings depending on the context in which it is used.
In Hinduism, Devanna often refers to devotees of the gods, as "dev" translates to "god" or "divine being" and "anna" is a term for "food" or "grain" in several Indian languages. By association, Devanna is sometimes associated with the concept of being nourished or sustained by the divine.
Furthermore, Devanna may also signify an individual who is kind-hearted, compassionate, and possesses a deep connection with spirituality. It is believed that those named Devanna may have an inclination towards seeking higher wisdom and understanding.
Additionally, Devanna is occasionally used as a descriptor for someone considered divine or god-like in appearance, demeanor, or actions.
Given the broadness of its meaning and the cultural context in which it is used, Devanna can reflect various interpretations and nuances, each interwoven with spiritual and cultural significance.
