The Hejaz war, meanwhile, would be one of dervishes against regular troops.
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Dervish
/ˈdɜː(ɹ)vɪʃ/
Synonyms for "dervish" (53 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (26)
Related word relations
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More general
11 entriesMore specific
10 entriesMevlevi dervishSufi asceticSufi mysticSufi wandererfrenzied admirernomadic mysticrabid supporterroving dervishsemazenwhirling dervish
Collocations
5 entriesMevlevi dervishSufi dervishdervish lodgedervish ritualwhirling dervish
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
58 translations across 48 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- درويش noun (Sufi ascetic)
- دَرْوِيش noun (Sufi ascetic)
Armenian
1 entries- դերվիշ noun (Sufi ascetic)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- dərviş noun (Sufi ascetic)
Belarusian
1 entries- дэ́рвіш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Bengali
1 entries- দরবেশ noun (Sufi ascetic)
Bulgarian
1 entries- де́рвиш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Catalan
1 entries- dervix noun (Sufi ascetic)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- دەروێش noun (Sufi ascetic)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 德爾維希 /德尔维希 noun (Sufi ascetic)
- 托钵僧 noun (Sufi ascetic)
Czech
1 entries- derviš noun (Sufi ascetic)
Danish
1 entries- dervish noun (Sufi ascetic)
Dutch
1 entries- derwisj noun (Sufi ascetic)
Esperanto
1 entries- derviŝo noun (Sufi ascetic)
Estonian
1 entries- derviš noun (Sufi ascetic)
Finnish
1 entries- dervissi noun (Sufi ascetic)
French
1 entries- derviche noun (Sufi ascetic)
Georgian
1 entries- დერვიში noun (Sufi ascetic)
German
2 entries- Derwisch noun (Sufi ascetic)
- Derwischin noun (Sufi ascetic)
Greek
2 entries- δερβίσης noun (Sufi ascetic)
- ντερβίσης noun (Sufi ascetic)
Hebrew
1 entries- דרוויש noun (Sufi ascetic)
Hindi
1 entries- दरवेश noun (Sufi ascetic)
Hungarian
1 entries- dervis noun (Sufi ascetic)
Indonesian
1 entries- darwis noun (Sufi ascetic)
Italian
1 entries- derviscio noun (Sufi ascetic)
Japanese
1 entries- ダルヴィーシュ noun (Sufi ascetic)
Kazakh
1 entries- деревиш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- дарвиш noun (Sufi ascetic)
- дербиш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Macedonian
1 entries- дервиш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Manx
1 entries- jervish noun (Sufi ascetic)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- derwêş noun (Sufi ascetic)
- dewrêş noun (Sufi ascetic)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- دده noun (Sufi ascetic)
- درویش noun (Sufi ascetic)
Pashto
1 entries- دروېش noun (Sufi ascetic)
Persian
1 entries- درویش noun (Sufi ascetic)
Polish
1 entries- derwisz noun (Sufi ascetic)
Portuguese
1 entries- dervixe noun (Sufi ascetic)
Romanian
1 entries- derviș noun (Sufi ascetic)
Russian
1 entries- де́рвиш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- derviš noun (Sufi ascetic)
- дервиш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Slovak
1 entries- derviš noun (Sufi ascetic)
Slovene
1 entries- derviš noun (Sufi ascetic)
Spanish
1 entries- derviche noun (Sufi ascetic)
Swedish
1 entries- dervisch noun (Sufi ascetic)
Tajik
1 entries- дарвеш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Turkish
1 entries- derviş noun (Sufi ascetic)
Ukrainian
1 entries- де́рвіш noun (Sufi ascetic)
Urdu
1 entries- درویش noun (Sufi ascetic)
Uzbek
1 entries- darvesh noun (Sufi ascetic)
Volapük
3 entries- därvid noun (Sufi ascetic)
- hidärvid noun (Sufi ascetic)
- jidärvid noun (Sufi ascetic)
Sample sentences
1 total sentences available.