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Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دیوانه (dēvāna), from Middle Persian (dyw'nk' /dēwānag/, “demonic; crazy, insane”). Compare Gujarati દીવાનું (dīvānũ), Hindustani دِیوَانَہ (dīvāna) / दीवाना (dīvānā), Punjabi ਦਿਵਾਨਾ (divānā), ਦੀਵਾਨਾ (dīvānā) / دِیوانہ (dīvāna).
Pronunciation
- (formal) IPA(key): /d̪i.ʋa.ɳe/
- (colloquial) IPA(key): /d̪i.ʋa.ɳə/
Adjective
दिवाणे • (divāṇe)
- crazy, insane
- Synonym: वेडे (veḍe)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “दिवाणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “दिवाणा-ना”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).