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diwana

 

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Diwana

Noun

1. A person who is crazy or insane; someone who is mentally unstable or deranged.

Example sentence: The diwana was shouting and screaming in the middle of the street.

Noun

2. In South Asia, a person who is deeply infatuated or obsessed with someone or something.

Example sentence: He became a diwana for her and followed her everywhere.

Adjective

1. Referring to someone or something associated with madness or insanity.

Example sentence: The diwana behavior of the patient worried the doctors.

Adjective

2. Used in Indian classical music to describe a fast tempo or lively rhythm.

Example sentence: The tabla player showcased his skills by performing a diwana beat.

Local Usage

1. In many parts of South Asia, "diwana" is used colloquially to mean a lover or a romantic partner.

Example sentence: He introduced her as his diwana to all his friends.

Popular Usage

1. The term "diwana" has gained popularity in online communities and forums to describe an extremely enthusiastic or devoted fan of a celebrity or entertainment franchise.

Example sentence: The actor's diwana followers lined up for hours just to catch a glimpse of him.

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