Diwan

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German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French divan, from Persian دیوان (divân).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiːvaːn/
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Noun[edit]

Diwan m (strong, genitive Diwans, plural Diwane)

  1. divan (sofa)
  2. (now historical) divan (a Muslim council of state)
  3. divan (A collection of poems)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Diwan [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Diwan die Diwane
genitive eines des Diwans der Diwane
dative einem dem Diwan den Diwanen
accusative einen den Diwan die Diwane
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