Pavan

Pavan

Pavan may refer to:

* Pavan (dance), a slow processional dance
* Pavan (Hindu god), a god of wind in Hindu mythology
* "Pavan Kumar", also known as Hanuman, son of god of wind ("Kumar" means "son-of")

People with the surname Pavan:

* Crodowaldo Pavan (born 1919), Brazilian biologist and geneticist
* Marisa Pavan (born 1932), Italian-born actress
* Sarah Pavan (born 1986), a Canadian volleyball player
* Simone Pavan (born 1974), Italian footballer

ee also

* Pavane (disambiguation)
* Pawan


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  • Pavan — Pav an, n. [F. pavane; cf. It. & Sp. pavana, and Sp. pavon, pavo, a peacock, L. pavo.] A stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costume is worn; so called from the resemblance of its movements to those of the peacock. [Written also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pavan — (n.) slow, stately dance, 1530s, from Fr. pavane (1520s), probably from Sp. pavana, from pavo peacock (from L. pavo), in reference to the bird s courting movements. But some see an Italian origin and trace the name to Padovana Paduan. Possibly… …   Etymology dictionary

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  • pavan — noun see pavane …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • pāvan — पावन् …   Indonesian dictionary

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  • pavan — /pəˈvan/ (say puh vahn), /ˈpævən/ (say pavuhn) noun 1. a stately dance in vogue in the 16th century. 2. the music for it. Also, pavane, pavin. {French pavane, from Spanish pavana, from Italian dialect: Paduan dance} …  

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