- a variation of dewan.
diwan
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“There’s a lack of clear direction and energy coming from the top,” Diwan said.
From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2023
Al-Thani left Jeddah after leading his country's delegation, according to a statement by Qatar's Emiri Diwan distributed to media as Assad was speaking, and did not make his own address.
From Reuters • May 19, 2023
Should’ve been a contender: Audrey Diwan and Marcia Romano, “Happening.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2023
Directed by Audrey Diwan, from a screenplay by Marcia Romano and Diwan, based on a novel by Annie Ernaux.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2022
The flame of unrest damped down here had burst forth under a different banner at Mooltan, where the Diwan Mulraj farmed the province under treaty with the Sikhs.
From The Story of the Guides by Younghusband, G. J.
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