different between devan vs dewan

English

Etymology

de- +? van?

Verb

devan (third-person singular simple present devans, present participle devanning, simple past and past participle devanned)

1. (transitive) To unload (goods) from a container.

Anagrams

• Naved, Vaden, Venda, daven, naved, vaned

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French devant (“in front of”).

Preposition

devan

1. before, in front of

Spanish

Verb

devan

1. (obsolete) Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of dever.
2. (obsolete) Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present subjunctive form of dever.
3. (obsolete) Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of dever.

English

Etymology

From Hindi ????? (d?v?n)/Urdu ?????? (d?v?n), from Persian ?????? (divân); see it for more. Doublet of douane.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??w??n/

Noun

dewan (plural dewans)

1. (historical) A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor.

Anagrams

• awned, wande, waned

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay dewan, from Persian ?????? (divân), from Middle Persian d(p)yw?n' (d?w?n, “archive, collected writings”). Compare to Hindi ????? (d?v?n), Ottoman Turkish ?????? (dîvân), Dutch douane. Doublet of duane.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?wan/
• Hyphenation: dè?wan

Noun

dèwan (first-person possessive dewanku, second-person possessive dewanmu, third-person possessive dewannya)

1. court, council.

   Synonyms: majelis, mahkamah

Derived terms

Further reading

• “dewan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From Persian ?????? (d?v?n).

Noun

dewan (Jawi spelling ??????, plural dewan-dewan, informal 1st possessive dewanku, impolite 2nd possessive dewanmu, 3rd possessive dewannya)

1. hall
2. council

Descendants

• Indonesian: dewan

Further reading

• “dewan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.