diwaniya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In Kuwait, a guest room where men gather to chat, eat and drink.
  2. A traditional Kuwaiti social gathering in such a room.

Word forms

diwaniya diwaniyas dewaniya

Etymology

From Gulf Arabic ديوانية (dīwānīya).

Related words

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