divaani

Finnish

Etymology

From French divan, from Ottoman Turkish دیوان, from Persian دیوان (divân).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdiʋɑːni/, [ˈdiʋɑ̝ːni]
• Rhymes: -iʋɑːni
• Syllabification^(key): di‧vaa‧ni
• Hyphenation^(key): di‧vaa‧ni

Noun

divaani

1. divan (piece of furniture)
2. divan (Muslim council of state)
3. divan (collection of poems)

Declension

Inflection of divaani (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		divaani	divaanit
genitive		divaanin	divaanien divaaneiden divaaneitten
partitive		divaania	divaaneita divaaneja
illative		divaaniin	divaaneihin
		singular	plural
nominative		divaani	divaanit
accusative	nom.	divaani	divaanit
	gen.	divaanin
genitive		divaanin	divaanien divaaneiden divaaneitten
partitive		divaania	divaaneita divaaneja
inessive		divaanissa	divaaneissa
elative		divaanista	divaaneista
illative		divaaniin	divaaneihin
adessive		divaanilla	divaaneilla
ablative		divaanilta	divaaneilta
allative		divaanille	divaaneille
essive		divaanina	divaaneina
translative		divaaniksi	divaaneiksi
abessive		divaanitta	divaaneitta
instructive		—	divaanein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of divaani (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative divaanini divaanini accusative nom. divaanini divaanini gen. divaanini genitive divaanini divaanieni divaaneideni divaaneitteni partitive divaaniani divaaneitani divaanejani inessive divaanissani divaaneissani elative divaanistani divaaneistani illative divaaniini divaaneihini adessive divaanillani divaaneillani ablative divaaniltani divaaneiltani allative divaanilleni divaaneilleni essive divaaninani divaaneinani translative divaanikseni divaaneikseni abessive divaanittani divaaneittani instructive — — comitative — divaaneineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative divaanisi divaanisi accusative nom. divaanisi divaanisi gen. divaanisi genitive divaanisi divaaniesi divaaneidesi divaaneittesi partitive divaaniasi divaaneitasi divaanejasi inessive divaanissasi divaaneissasi elative divaanistasi divaaneistasi illative divaaniisi divaaneihisi adessive divaanillasi divaaneillasi ablative divaaniltasi divaaneiltasi allative divaanillesi divaaneillesi essive divaaninasi divaaneinasi translative divaaniksesi divaaneiksesi abessive divaanittasi divaaneittasi instructive — — comitative — divaaneinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative divaanimme divaanimme accusative nom. divaanimme divaanimme gen. divaanimme genitive divaanimme divaaniemme divaaneidemme divaaneittemme partitive divaaniamme divaaneitamme divaanejamme inessive divaanissamme divaaneissamme elative divaanistamme divaaneistamme illative divaaniimme divaaneihimme adessive divaanillamme divaaneillamme ablative divaaniltamme divaaneiltamme allative divaanillemme divaaneillemme essive divaaninamme divaaneinamme translative divaaniksemme divaaneiksemme abessive divaanittamme divaaneittamme instructive — — comitative — divaaneinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative divaaninne divaaninne accusative nom. divaaninne divaaninne gen. divaaninne genitive divaaninne divaanienne divaaneidenne divaaneittenne partitive divaanianne divaaneitanne divaanejanne inessive divaanissanne divaaneissanne elative divaanistanne divaaneistanne illative divaaniinne divaaneihinne adessive divaanillanne divaaneillanne ablative divaaniltanne divaaneiltanne allative divaanillenne divaaneillenne essive divaaninanne divaaneinanne translative divaaniksenne divaaneiksenne abessive divaanittanne divaaneittanne instructive — — comitative — divaaneinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative divaaninsa divaaninsa accusative nom. divaaninsa divaaninsa gen. divaaninsa genitive divaaninsa divaaniensa divaaneidensa divaaneittensa partitive divaaniaan divaaniansa divaaneitaan divaanejaan divaaneitansa divaanejansa inessive divaanissaan divaanissansa divaaneissaan divaaneissansa elative divaanistaan divaanistansa divaaneistaan divaaneistansa illative divaaniinsa divaaneihinsa adessive divaanillaan divaanillansa divaaneillaan divaaneillansa ablative divaaniltaan divaaniltansa divaaneiltaan divaaneiltansa allative divaanilleen divaanillensa divaaneilleen divaaneillensa essive divaaninaan divaaninansa divaaneinaan divaaneinansa translative divaanikseen divaaniksensa divaaneikseen divaaneiksensa abessive divaanittaan divaanittansa divaaneittaan divaaneittansa instructive — — comitative — divaaneineen divaaneinensa

Further reading

• “divaani”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023