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диван

диван

Russian

Noun

дива́н (diván) m inan (genitive дива́на, nominative plural дива́ны, genitive plural дива́нов)

  1. divan, sofa, couch
  2. divan council
  3. divan collection of poems

Declension

Related terms

  • дива́н-крова́ть (diván-krovátʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *divьnъ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dîːʋan/
  • Hyphenation: ди‧ван

Adjective

ди̑ван (definite ди̑внӣ, comparative дивнији, Latin spelling dȋvan)

  1. wonderful
Declension

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish دیوان (dîvân), from Persian دیوان (divân).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dǐʋaːn/
  • Hyphenation: ди‧ван

Noun

дѝва̄н m (Latin spelling dìvān)

  1. divan (furniture)
  2. divan (council)
  3. divan (collection of poems)
  4. (historical) court, tribunal (in Ottoman period)
  5. (regional) conversation, word
Declension
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