dywan
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɨ.van/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɨvan
- Syllabification: dy‧wan
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دیوان (divan), from Persian دیوان (divân).
Noun
dywan m inan
- carpet (a fabric used as a floor covering)
- latający dywan ― magic carpet
- tapestry
- divan (a council)
Declension
Declension of dywan
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dywan | dywany |
| genitive | dywanu | dywanów |
| dative | dywanowi | dywanom |
| accusative | dywan | dywany |
| instrumental | dywanem | dywanami |
| locative | dywanie | dywanach |
| vocative | dywanie | dywany |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic دِيوَان (dīwān), from Persian دیوان (divân).
Noun
dywan m inan
- (poetry) diwan
Declension
see above
Further reading
- dywan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dywan in Polish dictionaries at PWN