Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diwani

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English

Syllables
di-wani
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A calligraphic style of the Arabic script developed in the Ottoman court.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Arabic دِيوَانِيّ (dīwāniyy).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: دِيوَانِيّ

Usage

Inflected Forms

diwanis (plural) Diwany (alternative)

Questions

What does diwani mean?
Alternative form of dewani.
Where does diwani come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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