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divan in Greek

divan in Greek is ντιβάνι — divan means 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).

divan in Greek

ντιβάνι
noun
Pronounced: divani
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.

What does "divan" mean?

  1. noun 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).
  2. noun The council chamber where this court is held; (by extension), any court of justice.
  3. noun Any council or assembly.
  4. noun 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.
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What is "divan" in Greek?

"divan" in Greek is ντιβάνι. divan means: 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).

How do you pronounce ντιβάνι?

"divan" in Greek is ντιβάνι, pronounced "divani".

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