dewana
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay déwana, from Classical Persian دیوانه (dēvāna, “mad, insane, crazy”).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
dèwana
References edit
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
Further reading edit
- “dewana” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.