Vair, who was to be revered as a Sufi saint, was noticed in a bazaar because of his deferential bearing by a stranger, who, taking him for a slave, approached and asked, "Are you looking for your master?"
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Sufi
Synonyms for "sufi" (1 found)
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Translations
24 translations across 19 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- صُوفِيّ noun (a Sufi muslim)
Bengali
1 entries- সুফী noun (a Sufi muslim)
Catalan
1 entries- sufí noun (a Sufi muslim)
Czech
1 entries- súfijec noun (a Sufi muslim)
Finnish
1 entries- suufilainen noun (a Sufi muslim)
Gujarati
1 entries- સૂફી noun (a Sufi muslim)
Hindi
4 entries- सूफ़ी noun (a Sufi muslim)
- सूफी noun (a Sufi muslim)
- सोफी noun (a Sufi muslim)
- सौफी noun (a Sufi muslim)
Italian
1 entries- sufi noun (a Sufi muslim)
Kazakh
1 entries- сопы noun (a Sufi muslim)
Kumyk
1 entries- супу noun (a Sufi muslim)
Marathi
1 entries- सुफी noun (a Sufi muslim)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- sofî noun (a Sufi muslim)
Pashto
1 entries- صوفي noun (a Sufi muslim)
Persian
2 entries- درویش noun (a Sufi muslim)
- صوفی noun (a Sufi muslim)
Russian
1 entries- су́фий noun (a Sufi muslim)
Spanish
1 entries- sufí noun (a Sufi muslim)
Swahili
1 entries- sufii noun (a Sufi muslim)
Turkish
2 entries- mutasavvıf noun (a Sufi muslim)
- sufi noun (a Sufi muslim)
Urdu
1 entries- صوفی noun (a Sufi muslim)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Some admired the external beauties of the objects they beheld, like the nightingale in love with the roſe; ſome inchanted by the concert around, like Suphys delighting in madneſs, toſſed the cup of exultation into the ſkies[.] [Footnote] Suphys are a sect of mad philoſophers.
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