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Bashkir
Etymology
From Persian دیوانه (divâne, “a crazy person, madman”).
Cognate with Kazakh диуана (diuana), Uzbek devona, Turkish divane (“crazy person, madman”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ди‧уа‧на
Noun
диуана • (diwana)
- a crazy person; a madman, lunatic
- (religion) a holy fool, crazy for God; a person who does not conform to social norms of behavior because of a mental disability or as a deliberate choice, regarded as having a compensating divine blessing or inspiration
- (Sufism) a dervish, a Sufi
Declension
Declension of диуана (diwana)