दीवान

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian دیوان (dīwān, dēwān), from Middle Persian d(p)ywʾn' (dēwān, “archive, collected writings”). Doublet of लिपि (lipi).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪iː.ʋɑːn/, [d̪iː.ʋä̃ːn]

Noun[edit]

दीवान • (dīvān) m (Urdu spelling دیوان)

  1. royal court, tribunal
  2. minister of state, divan
  3. divan (collection of poems)

Declension[edit]

Declension of दीवान (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दीवान
dīvān 		दीवान
dīvān
oblique दीवान
dīvān 		दीवानों
dīvānõ
vocative दीवान
dīvān 		दीवानो
dīvāno

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → English: dewan
  • → Telugu: దివాను (divānu), దివాన్ (divān‌)

References[edit]

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