Dervish in Turkish
Dervish in Turkish is derviş — Dervish means a member of a Sufi Muslim order known for ascetic living and, in some traditions, ritual spinning dances.
Dervish in Turkish
derviş
A member of a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity of mendicant friars.
derviş
(Islam) An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.
What does "Dervish" mean?
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noun A member of a Sufi Muslim order known for ascetic living and, in some traditions, ritual spinning dances.
"Tourists gathered to watch the whirling dervishes perform in Istanbul."
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Dervish in a sentence
- Tourists gathered to watch the whirling dervishes perform in Istanbul.
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What is "Dervish" in Turkish?
"Dervish" in Turkish is derviş. Dervish means: A member of a Sufi Muslim order known for ascetic living and, in some traditions, ritual spinning dances.
How do you use "Dervish" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists gathered to watch the whirling dervishes perform in Istanbul." In Turkish, "Dervish" is derviş.
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