درویش

See also: درويش

Azerbaijani

Noun

درویش

  1. Arabic spelling of dərviş

Khalaj

Noun

دَرویش (dərvîş) (definite accusative دَرویشی, plural دَرویشلَر)

  1. Arabic spelling of dərvîş (dervish)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian درویش (darviš).

Noun

دَرویش • (dervîş) (plural دَرویشلر (dervîşler) or دَراویش (derâvîş))

  1. a poor man
  2. a pauper
  3. a beggar
  4. a dervish

Derived terms

  • دَرویشلك (dervîşlik)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms

  • درغوش (darğuš, darğôš), دریوش (daryuš, daryôš), درغویش (darğêš)

Etymology

From earlier دریوش (daryuš, daryôš), from درغوش (darğuš, darğôš), from Middle Persian [script needed] (dlgwš /⁠driyōš⁠/).

Pronunciation

Dari دَرویش
Iranian Persian
Tajik дарвеш
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äɾ.wéːʃ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪äɾ.wéːʃ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪äɾ.wéːʃ]

Readings
Classical reading? darwēš
Dari reading? darwēš
Iranian reading? darviš
Tajik reading? darveš

Adjective

دَرویش • (darvêš) (comparative دَرویش‌تَر (darvêš-tar), superlative دَرویش‌تَرین (darvêš-tarin))

  1. poor, needy

Noun

دَرویش • (darvêš) (plural دَرویشان (darvêšân) or دَرویش‌ها (darvêš-hâ) or دَراوِیش (darâviš))

  1. indigent, poor, especially a worthy one
  2. a poor, indigent, ascetic, and abstemious person or recluse; Dervish, Sufi
    • Hafez
      در این بازار اگر سودیست با درویش خرسند است
      خدایا منعمم گردان به درویشی و خرسندی
      dar în bâzâr agar sûdêst bâ darvêš-i xursand ast
      xudâyâ mun'imam gardân ba darvêšî u xursandî
      If there is any merit to be gained in this world, it is that attained by the contented dervish. O Lord, grant me the blessings of holy indigence and contentment

Derived terms

  • دَرویشانه (darvêšâne)
  • دَرویشی (darvêši)

Descendants

References

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian درویش (darwēš).

Noun

درویش • (darveś) m (Hindi spelling दरवेश)

  1. (Islam) Dervish; dervish
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