"devan" meaning in Mauritian Creole

See devan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: divan [alternative]
Etymology: From French devant. Etymology templates: {{inh|mfe|fr|devant}} French devant Head templates: {{head|mfe|adverb}} devan
  1. in front
    Sense id: en-devan-mfe-adv-sxQgeT7h Categories (other): Mauritian Creole entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Mauritian Creole entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 0

Noun

Forms: divan [alternative]
Etymology: From French devant. Etymology templates: {{inh|mfe|fr|devant}} French devant Head templates: {{head|mfe|noun}} devan
  1. front
    Sense id: en-devan-mfe-noun-LY1pMXes

Preposition

Forms: divan [alternative]
Etymology: From French devant. Etymology templates: {{inh|mfe|fr|devant}} French devant Head templates: {{head|mfe|preposition}} devan
  1. in front of
    Sense id: en-devan-mfe-prep-TY7IuR1u Categories (other): Mauritian Creole prepositions Disambiguation of Mauritian Creole prepositions: 17 0 83

Alternative forms

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