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Noun [Middle Persian]

Etymology: From earlier *diβi-vān, from the adjective *dipi-vān- (“relating to documents”), from Old Persian *dipi-vahanam (“document house”), composed from 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (di-i-p-i /⁠dipi-⁠/, “inscription; document”) (from Elamite, from Akkadian 𒁾𒁍𒌝 (ṭuppum, “tablet, document, letter”), from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “clay tablet”), and *vahana- (“house”) (whence also Persian جا (jâ, “place”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell”). For the first component, compare Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 (dpywr /⁠dibīr⁠/) / dpyr' / dpywr' (dibīr, “scribe”), from Old Persian *dipī-var-. For the reading, compare Old Armenian դիւան (diwan). The forms with ē (as opposed to ī) in Persian may have been a secondary pronunciation developed due to folk etymologies; see de Blois for more. Etymology templates: {{m|pal||*diβi-vān}} *diβi-vān, {{m|pal||*dipi-vān-|relating to documents}} *dipi-vān- (“relating to documents”), {{inh|pal|peo||*dipi-vahanam|document house|sc=Latn}} Old Persian *dipi-vahanam (“document house”), {{m|peo|𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡||inscription; document|ts=dipi-}} 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (di-i-p-i /⁠dipi-⁠/, “inscription; document”), {{der|pal|elx|-}} Elamite, {{der|pal|akk|ṭuppum|𒁾𒁍𒌝|t=tablet, document, letter|tr=ṭuppum}} Akkadian 𒁾𒁍𒌝 (ṭuppum, “tablet, document, letter”), {{der|pal|sux|𒁾||clay tablet|tr=dub}} Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “clay tablet”), {{m|peo||*vahana-|house|sc=Latn}} *vahana- (“house”), {{cog|fa|جا||place|tr=jâ}} Persian جا (jâ, “place”), {{der|pal|ine-pro|*h₂wes-||to dwell}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell”), {{cog|pal|𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥|tr=dpywr|ts=dibīr}} Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 (dpywr /⁠dibīr⁠/), {{m|pal|dpyr'}} dpyr', {{m|pal|dpywr'||scribe|tr=dibīr}} dpywr' (dibīr, “scribe”), {{cog|peo|*dipī-var-}} Old Persian *dipī-var-, {{cog|xcl|դիւան}} Old Armenian դիւան (diwan) Head templates: {{head|pal|noun|ts=dīwān, dēwān?}} dywʾn' • (/dīwān, dēwān?/)
  1. archive
    Sense id: en-dywʾn'-pal-noun-DrPja~sk
  2. collected writings Categories (topical): Writing
    Sense id: en-dywʾn'-pal-noun-gaeIyuE8 Disambiguation of Writing: 28 72 Categories (other): Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header, Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Old Persian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with redundant script codes: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭 (dpywʾn') (english: dēwān), 𐭣𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭 (dywʾn') (english: dēwān), 𐫅𐫏𐫇𐫀𐫗 (dywʾn) [Manichaean]

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    {
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      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "دیوان",
            "tr": "divân, dêvân"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: دیوان (divân, dêvân)\n→ Arabic: ديوان (dīwān)\nAndalusian Arabic: ديوان (dīwān), *دوان (*duwān)\n→ Catalan: duana\n→ Portuguese: aduana\n→ Spanish: aduana\n→ Basque: aduana\n→ Hiligaynon: aduana\n→ Tagalog: adwana\n→ Waray-Waray: adwana\n→ Medieval Latin: doana, dogana, dovana\n→ Albanian: doganë\n→ Italian: dogana\n→ Old French: dohanne\nMiddle French: doana\nFrench: douane\n→ Algerian Arabic: الدِّيوَانَة (ad_dīwāna)\n→ Dutch: douane\nAfrikaans: doeane\n→ Indonesian: duane\n→ Papiamentu: doeana\n→ English: douane\nNorman: douanne\n→ Bengali: দেওয়ান (deōẇan)\n→ Georgian: დივანი (divani), მდივანი (mdivani)\n→ Hindi: दीवान (dīvān)\n→ English: dewan\n→ Telugu: దివాను (divānu), దివాన్ (divān)\n→ Malay: dewan\nIndonesian: dewan\n\n→ Ottoman Turkish: دیوان (dîvân)\nTurkish: divan\n→ Azerbaijani: divan\n→ Czech: divan\n→ French: divan\n→ English: divan\n→ German: Diwan\n→ Portuguese: divã\n→ Greek: διβάνι (diváni), ντιβάνι (ntiváni)\n→ Hungarian: díván\n→ Italian: divano, diwan\n→ Middle Armenian: տիւան (tiwan)\nArmenian: դիվան (divan)\n→ Polish: dywan\n→ Romanian: divan\n→ Russian: дива́н (diván)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: дѝва̄н\nLatin script: dìvān\n→ Bulgarian: дива̀н (divàn)\n→ Spanish: diván\n→ Urdu: دیوان (dīvān)\n→ Zazaki: diwan",
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      "text": "Persian: دیوان (divân, dêvân)\n→ Arabic: ديوان (dīwān)\nAndalusian Arabic: ديوان (dīwān), *دوان (*duwān)\n→ Catalan: duana\n→ Portuguese: aduana\n→ Spanish: aduana\n→ Basque: aduana\n→ Hiligaynon: aduana\n→ Tagalog: adwana\n→ Waray-Waray: adwana\n→ Medieval Latin: doana, dogana, dovana\n→ Albanian: doganë\n→ Italian: dogana\n→ Old French: dohanne\nMiddle French: doana\nFrench: douane\n→ Algerian Arabic: الدِّيوَانَة (ad_dīwāna)\n→ Dutch: douane\nAfrikaans: doeane\n→ Indonesian: duane\n→ Papiamentu: doeana\n→ English: douane\nNorman: douanne\n→ Bengali: দেওয়ান (deōẇan)\n→ Georgian: დივანი (divani), მდივანი (mdivani)\n→ Hindi: दीवान (dīvān)\n→ English: dewan\n→ Telugu: దివాను (divānu), దివాన్ (divān)\n→ Malay: dewan\nIndonesian: dewan\n\n→ Ottoman Turkish: دیوان (dîvân)\nTurkish: divan\n→ Azerbaijani: divan\n→ Czech: divan\n→ French: divan\n→ English: divan\n→ German: Diwan\n→ Portuguese: divã\n→ Greek: διβάνι (diváni), ντιβάνι (ntiváni)\n→ Hungarian: díván\n→ Italian: divano, diwan\n→ Middle Armenian: տիւան (tiwan)\nArmenian: դիվան (divan)\n→ Polish: dywan\n→ Romanian: divan\n→ Russian: дива́н (diván)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: дѝва̄н\nLatin script: dìvān\n→ Bulgarian: дива̀н (divàn)\n→ Spanish: diván\n→ Urdu: دیوان (dīvān)\n→ Zazaki: diwan"
    },
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          "name": "desctree"
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      ],
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    },
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            "1": "oge",
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          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: დივანი (divani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: დივანი (divani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "დივანი"
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          "expansion": "Georgian: დივანი (divani)",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥",
        "tr": "dpywr",
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      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 (dpywr /⁠dibīr⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "dpyr'"
      },
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "scribe",
        "tr": "dibīr"
      },
      "expansion": "dpywr' (dibīr, “scribe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
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      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "դիւան"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian դիւան (diwan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From earlier *diβi-vān, from the adjective *dipi-vān- (“relating to documents”), from Old Persian *dipi-vahanam (“document house”), composed from 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (di-i-p-i /⁠dipi-⁠/, “inscription; document”) (from Elamite, from Akkadian 𒁾𒁍𒌝 (ṭuppum, “tablet, document, letter”), from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “clay tablet”), and *vahana- (“house”) (whence also Persian جا (jâ, “place”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell”). For the first component, compare Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 (dpywr /⁠dibīr⁠/) / dpyr' / dpywr' (dibīr, “scribe”), from Old Persian *dipī-var-.\nFor the reading, compare Old Armenian դիւան (diwan). The forms with ē (as opposed to ī) in Persian may have been a secondary pronunciation developed due to folk etymologies; see de Blois for more.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "noun",
        "ts": "dīwān, dēwān?"
      },
      "expansion": "dywʾn' • (/dīwān, dēwān?/)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Persian",
  "lang_code": "pal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "archive"
      ],
      "id": "en-dywʾn'-pal-noun-DrPja~sk",
      "links": [
        [
          "archive",
          "archive"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Persian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pal",
          "name": "Writing",
          "orig": "pal:Writing",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "collected writings"
      ],
      "id": "en-dywʾn'-pal-noun-gaeIyuE8",
      "links": [
        [
          "collected",
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          "writing",
          "writing"
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dēwān",
      "roman": "dpywʾn'",
      "word": "𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dēwān",
      "roman": "dywʾn'",
      "word": "𐭣𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "dywʾn",
      "tags": [
        "Manichaean"
      ],
      "word": "𐫅𐫏𐫇𐫀𐫗"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dywʾn'"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Middle Persian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle Persian lemmas",
    "Middle Persian nouns",
    "Middle Persian terms derived from Akkadian",
    "Middle Persian terms derived from Elamite",
    "Middle Persian terms derived from Old Persian",
    "Middle Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle Persian terms derived from Sumerian",
    "Middle Persian terms inherited from Old Persian",
    "Middle Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Old Persian terms with redundant script codes",
    "pal:Writing"
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  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "دیوان",
            "tr": "divân, dêvân"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: دیوان (divân, dêvân)\n→ Arabic: ديوان (dīwān)\nAndalusian Arabic: ديوان (dīwān), *دوان (*duwān)\n→ Catalan: duana\n→ Portuguese: aduana\n→ Spanish: aduana\n→ Basque: aduana\n→ Hiligaynon: aduana\n→ Tagalog: adwana\n→ Waray-Waray: adwana\n→ Medieval Latin: doana, dogana, dovana\n→ Albanian: doganë\n→ Italian: dogana\n→ Old French: dohanne\nMiddle French: doana\nFrench: douane\n→ Algerian Arabic: الدِّيوَانَة (ad_dīwāna)\n→ Dutch: douane\nAfrikaans: doeane\n→ Indonesian: duane\n→ Papiamentu: doeana\n→ English: douane\nNorman: douanne\n→ Bengali: দেওয়ান (deōẇan)\n→ Georgian: დივანი (divani), მდივანი (mdivani)\n→ Hindi: दीवान (dīvān)\n→ English: dewan\n→ Telugu: దివాను (divānu), దివాన్ (divān)\n→ Malay: dewan\nIndonesian: dewan\n\n→ Ottoman Turkish: دیوان (dîvân)\nTurkish: divan\n→ Azerbaijani: divan\n→ Czech: divan\n→ French: divan\n→ English: divan\n→ German: Diwan\n→ Portuguese: divã\n→ Greek: διβάνι (diváni), ντιβάνι (ntiváni)\n→ Hungarian: díván\n→ Italian: divano, diwan\n→ Middle Armenian: տիւան (tiwan)\nArmenian: դիվան (divan)\n→ Polish: dywan\n→ Romanian: divan\n→ Russian: дива́н (diván)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: дѝва̄н\nLatin script: dìvān\n→ Bulgarian: дива̀н (divàn)\n→ Spanish: diván\n→ Urdu: دیوان (dīvān)\n→ Zazaki: diwan",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Persian: دیوان (divân, dêvân)\n→ Arabic: ديوان (dīwān)\nAndalusian Arabic: ديوان (dīwān), *دوان (*duwān)\n→ Catalan: duana\n→ Portuguese: aduana\n→ Spanish: aduana\n→ Basque: aduana\n→ Hiligaynon: aduana\n→ Tagalog: adwana\n→ Waray-Waray: adwana\n→ Medieval Latin: doana, dogana, dovana\n→ Albanian: doganë\n→ Italian: dogana\n→ Old French: dohanne\nMiddle French: doana\nFrench: douane\n→ Algerian Arabic: الدِّيوَانَة (ad_dīwāna)\n→ Dutch: douane\nAfrikaans: doeane\n→ Indonesian: duane\n→ Papiamentu: doeana\n→ English: douane\nNorman: douanne\n→ Bengali: দেওয়ান (deōẇan)\n→ Georgian: დივანი (divani), მდივანი (mdivani)\n→ Hindi: दीवान (dīvān)\n→ English: dewan\n→ Telugu: దివాను (divānu), దివాన్ (divān)\n→ Malay: dewan\nIndonesian: dewan\n\n→ Ottoman Turkish: دیوان (dîvân)\nTurkish: divan\n→ Azerbaijani: divan\n→ Czech: divan\n→ French: divan\n→ English: divan\n→ German: Diwan\n→ Portuguese: divã\n→ Greek: διβάνι (diváni), ντιβάνι (ntiváni)\n→ Hungarian: díván\n→ Italian: divano, diwan\n→ Middle Armenian: տիւան (tiwan)\nArmenian: դիվան (divan)\n→ Polish: dywan\n→ Romanian: divan\n→ Russian: дива́н (diván)\n→ Serbo-Croatian:\nCyrillic script: дѝва̄н\nLatin script: dìvān\n→ Bulgarian: дива̀н (divàn)\n→ Spanish: diván\n→ Urdu: دیوان (dīvān)\n→ Zazaki: diwan"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: դիւան (diwan)\nArmenian: դիվան (divan)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Armenian: դիւան (diwan)\nArmenian: դիվան (divan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oge",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Georgian: დივანი (divani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Georgian: დივანი (divani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ka",
            "2": "დივანი"
          },
          "expansion": "Georgian: დივანი (divani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Georgian: დივანი (divani)"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Old Persian *dipi-vahanam (“document house”)",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡",
        "3": "",
        "4": "inscription; document",
        "ts": "dipi-"
      },
      "expansion": "𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (di-i-p-i /⁠dipi-⁠/, “inscription; document”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "elx",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Elamite",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "akk",
        "3": "ṭuppum",
        "4": "𒁾𒁍𒌝",
        "t": "tablet, document, letter",
        "tr": "ṭuppum"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒁾𒁍𒌝 (ṭuppum, “tablet, document, letter”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "sux",
        "3": "𒁾",
        "4": "",
        "5": "clay tablet",
        "tr": "dub"
      },
      "expansion": "Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “clay tablet”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "",
        "3": "*vahana-",
        "4": "house",
        "sc": "Latn"
      },
      "expansion": "*vahana- (“house”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "جا",
        "3": "",
        "4": "place",
        "tr": "jâ"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian جا (jâ, “place”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₂wes-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to dwell"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥",
        "tr": "dpywr",
        "ts": "dibīr"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 (dpywr /⁠dibīr⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "dpyr'"
      },
      "expansion": "dpyr'",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "dpywr'",
        "3": "",
        "4": "scribe",
        "tr": "dibīr"
      },
      "expansion": "dpywr' (dibīr, “scribe”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "*dipī-var-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian *dipī-var-",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "դիւան"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian դիւան (diwan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier *diβi-vān, from the adjective *dipi-vān- (“relating to documents”), from Old Persian *dipi-vahanam (“document house”), composed from 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (di-i-p-i /⁠dipi-⁠/, “inscription; document”) (from Elamite, from Akkadian 𒁾𒁍𒌝 (ṭuppum, “tablet, document, letter”), from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “clay tablet”), and *vahana- (“house”) (whence also Persian جا (jâ, “place”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- (“to dwell”). For the first component, compare Middle Persian 𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥 (dpywr /⁠dibīr⁠/) / dpyr' / dpywr' (dibīr, “scribe”), from Old Persian *dipī-var-.\nFor the reading, compare Old Armenian դիւան (diwan). The forms with ē (as opposed to ī) in Persian may have been a secondary pronunciation developed due to folk etymologies; see de Blois for more.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "noun",
        "ts": "dīwān, dēwān?"
      },
      "expansion": "dywʾn' • (/dīwān, dēwān?/)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Persian",
  "lang_code": "pal",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "archive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "archive",
          "archive"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "collected writings"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "collected",
          "collected"
        ],
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "dēwān",
      "roman": "dpywʾn'",
      "word": "𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭"
    },
    {
      "english": "dēwān",
      "roman": "dywʾn'",
      "word": "𐭣𐭩𐭥𐭠𐭭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dywʾn",
      "tags": [
        "Manichaean"
      ],
      "word": "𐫅𐫏𐫇𐫀𐫗"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dywʾn'"
}

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