dervish

Significado (Inglés)

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.

Conceptos

derviche

Sinónimos

mendicant

Mohammedan monk

qalandar

Traducciones

derviche

Derwisch

derviscio

derviş

derwisj

dervixe

δερβίσης

ντερβίσης

درويش

dervix

الدرويش

Derwischin

dervís

dervish

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈdɜːvɪʃ/

Etimología (Inglés)

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).