Dervish

//ˈdɜː(ɹ)vɪʃ//

Word Type

Noun

The word "dervish" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

Whirling Dervish dervishhood dervishism dervishlike

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

fakeer fakir faqir faquir

Type Of (IsA)

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