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How to pronounce “divan”
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Pronunciation guide for divan
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of divan with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Pleasures of Cooking for One
I remember there was a restaurant called The Chicken Divan. No, the restaurant was called
- Definition summary
- (now historical) A Muslim council of state, specifically that of viziers of the Ottoman Empire that discussed and recommended new laws and law changes to a higher authority (the sultan).
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce divan
The Pleasures of Cooking for One
I remember there was a restaurant called The Chicken Divan. No, the restaurant was called
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “divan”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (now historical) A Muslim council of state, specifically that of viziers of the Ottoman Empire that discussed and recommended new laws and law changes to a higher authority (the sultan).
- The council chamber where this court is held; (by extension), any court of justice.
- (now rare) Any council or assembly.
- (furniture) A couch or sofa-like piece of furniture made of a mattress lying against the wall and on either the floor or an elevated structure.
- (dated) An establishment that serves cigars and coffee, and may offer other amenities such as books, newspapers, and chess.
- A collection of poems, especially one written by an author in Arabic or Persian.
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Similar Sounds
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