divã

See also: diva, díva, and Diva

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈvɐ̃/
 

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃
  • Hyphenation: di‧vã

Noun

divã m (plural divãs)

  1. divan, couch
  2. (historical) divan (Muslim council of state of the Ottoman Empire)
  3. (poetry) divan (collection of poems)

Further reading

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