paravan
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French paravent.
Noun
editparavan n (plural paravane)
- screen (divider)
Declension
editsingular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | paravan | paravanul | paravane | paravanele | |
genitive-dative | paravan | paravanului | paravane | paravanelor | |
vocative | paravanule | paravanelor |
Swedish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English paravane.
Noun
editparavan c
Declension
editDeclension of paravan
Further reading
editTurkish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish پاراوان (paravan, “folding screen”), from French paravent.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editparavan (definite accusative paravanı, plural paravanlar)
Declension
editAdjective
editparavan
- (figuratively) (of a person or establishment) Whose authority is taken advantage of without its knowing.
- (figuratively) (of a person or establishment) Covering an illegal activity while disguised as legitimate.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “paravan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
edit- “paravan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “paravan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3776
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