دویپ

Ʈीप dvīp, s.m. An island; a peninsula, any land surrounded by water; a place of refuge, shelter, protection; a division of the terrestrial world, a continent, clime, region (according to the Hindūphilosophy the globe is divided into seven, or four, or nine, or thirteen dvīps, which are situatedround the mountain Meru like the leaves encircling a lotus flower; and each dvīp is separated from the next by a distinct circumambient ocean: the seven dvīps, reckoning from the central one, are Jambu, Plaksha, Śālmalī, Kuśa, Kraunća, Śaka, and Pushkara):—dvīp-kalpa, s.m. A peninsula.