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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دیوانه (dēwāna), from Middle Persian (dyw'nk' /dēwānag/, “demonic; crazy, insane”). Compare Bengali দেওয়ানা (deōẇana), Gujarati દીવાનું (dīvānũ), Marathi दिवाणे (divāṇe), Punjabi ਦਿਵਾਨਾ (divānā), ਦੀਵਾਨਾ (dīvānā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪iː.ʋɑː.nɑː/,
Adjective
दीवाना • (dīvānā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling دِیوَانَہ)
- crazy, insane, mad
- Synonym: पागल (pāgal)
मेरा दिल तेरे लिए दीवाना हो गया है।- merā dil tere lie dīvānā ho gayā hai.
- My heart is crazy about you.
1997, Sonu Nigam,
"Yeh Dil Deewana" in Pardes :
- यह दिल दीवाना
दीवाना है यह दिल- yah dil dīvānā
dīvānā hai yah dil - This heart is crazy
mad is this heart
Noun
दीवाना • (dīvānā) m (Urdu spelling دِیوَانَہ)
- lover
- Synonyms: प्रेमी (premī), आशिक़ (āśiq), मजनूँ (majnū̃), साजन (sājan), प्रीतम (prītam)
- madman, a crazy person
- Synonym: पगला (paglā)
Declension
Declension of दीवाना (masc ā-stem)
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