saivan

“saivan” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

winter shelter for sheep

In Romanian

(reg.) adăpost de iarnă pentru oi (sau pentru vite); perdea.
(înv.) cort deschis, asemănător cu un baldachin, destinat domnitorului sau înalților demnitari.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صایوان (sayvan, “canopy, awning”).

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