dervish

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (historical) An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.
2. (historical) An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.
3. (broadly) An itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God, and often engaging in ecstatic rituals.

Konzepte

Derwisch

Derwischin

Synonyme

mendicant

Mohammedan monk

qalandar

Übersetzungen

derviche

derviscio

derviche

derwisj

derviş

dervixe

δερβίσης

dervix

ντερβίσης

درويش

dervish

دَرْوِيش

dervís

الدرويش

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈdɜːvɪʃ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Ottoman Turkish درویش (derviş), from Persian درویش (darvêš, “poor; Sufi mystic”), from Middle Persian dlgwš (driyōš, “poor, needy”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *drigu-, cognate with Sanskrit ध्रिगु (dhrigu, “needy”) and Avestan 𐬛𐬭𐬌𐬔𐬎 (driguš).