ديوان
See also: دیوان
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دیوَان (dēwān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /diː.waːn/
- Rhymes: -aːn
Noun
دِيوَان • (dīwān) m (plural دَوَاوِين (dawāwīn))
- register (registration book)
- collection of poetry
- دِيوَانُ جَمِيل بُثَيْنَة
- dīwānu jamīl buṯayna
- poetry collection of Jamil Buthayna
- account, reckoning
- place of account or reckoning
- council, court, tribunal
- gathering place, especially for men
- 2018, وَجْدِيّ الْأَهْدَل [wajdiyy al-ʔahdal], أرض المؤامرات السعيدة, Bayrūt: Nawfal / Hachette Antoine, →ISBN, page 203:
- ذهبتُ إلى الديوان، أبعدتُ الستارة البيضاء عن التلفزيون وشغّلته.
- I went into the living room, removed the white curtain from the TV and put it on.
- divan (clarification of this definition is needed)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دِيوَان dīwān |
الدِّيوَان ad-dīwān |
دِيوَان dīwān |
| nominative | دِيوَانٌ dīwānun |
الدِّيوَانُ ad-dīwānu |
دِيوَانُ dīwānu |
| accusative | دِيوَانًا dīwānan |
الدِّيوَانَ ad-dīwāna |
دِيوَانَ dīwāna |
| genitive | دِيوَانٍ dīwānin |
الدِّيوَانِ ad-dīwāni |
دِيوَانِ dīwāni |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | دِيوَانَيْن dīwānayn |
الدِّيوَانَيْن ad-dīwānayn |
دِيوَانَيْ dīwānay |
| nominative | دِيوَانَانِ dīwānāni |
الدِّيوَانَانِ ad-dīwānāni |
دِيوَانَا dīwānā |
| accusative | دِيوَانَيْنِ dīwānayni |
الدِّيوَانَيْنِ ad-dīwānayni |
دِيوَانَيْ dīwānay |
| genitive | دِيوَانَيْنِ dīwānayni |
الدِّيوَانَيْنِ ad-dīwānayni |
دِيوَانَيْ dīwānay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَوَاوِين dawāwīn |
الدَّوَاوِين ad-dawāwīn |
دَوَاوِين dawāwīn |
| nominative | دَوَاوِينُ dawāwīnu |
الدَّوَاوِينُ ad-dawāwīnu |
دَوَاوِينُ dawāwīnu |
| accusative | دَوَاوِينَ dawāwīna |
الدَّوَاوِينَ ad-dawāwīna |
دَوَاوِينَ dawāwīna |
| genitive | دَوَاوِينَ dawāwīna |
الدَّوَاوِينِ ad-dawāwīni |
دَوَاوِينِ dawāwīni |
Descendants
- Andalusian Arabic: ديوان (dīwān), *دوان (*duwān)
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ديوان”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 478–479
- Freytag, Georg (1833) “ديوان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 74
- Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “ديوان”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 939.
Malay
Noun
ديوان (plural ديوان-ديوان or ديوان٢)