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dywan

//ˈdɘ.van//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    carpet, rug (fabric used as a floor covering)
    • latający dywan

      flying carpet/magic carpet

  2. 2.
    carpet (thick layer of some object or substance, flatly covering an extensive area)
    • dywan kwiatów

      carpet of flowers

  3. 3.
    divan (Muslim council of state)
  4. 4.
    divan (council viziers of the Ottoman Empire that discussed and recommended new laws and law changes to a higher authority (the sultan))
  5. 5.
    divan, diwan (collection of poems by one author, usually excluding his or her long poems (mathnawī))

Synonyms & related words

Word family
Synonyms
Related words (1)
  • dywaniarski

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دیوان.

Forms

  • dywanikdiminutive
  • dywanowyadjective
Nominative
Singular
dywan
Plural
dywany
Genitive
Singular
dywanu
Plural
dywanów
Dative
Singular
dywanowi
Plural
dywanom
Accusative
Singular
dywan
Plural
dywany
Instrumental
Singular
dywanem
Plural
dywanami
Locative
Singular
dywanie
Plural
dywanach
Vocative
Singular
dywanie
Plural
dywany

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