diivan

Estonian

Etymology

From Russian дива́н (diván).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̥iːvɑn/, [ˈd̥ʲiːvɑn]
  • Rhymes: -iːvɑn
  • Hyphenation: dii‧van

Noun

diivan (genitive diivani, partitive diivanit)

  1. divan, sofa, couch (upholstered furniture with open cushions or a back (soft) for sitting and lying down)
  2. (historical) divan, diwan (in some Islamic countries, a government agency for administrative and court cases)
  3. (poetry) divan, diwan (collection of lyrical poems in the literature of Arab, Persian and other Eastern nations)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

Finnish

Noun

diivan

  1. genitive singular of diiva

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