درویش
See also: درويش
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Persian درویش (darviš).
Noun
درویش • (derviş) (plural درویشلر)
- Dervish, Sufi
Descendants
- Turkish: derviş
- → Bulgarian: дерви́ш (dervíš)
- → English: Dervish
- → German: Derwisch
- → Dutch: derwisj
- → Greek: δερβίσης (dervísis)
- → Hungarian: dervis
- → Italian: derviscio
- → Macedonian: дервиш (derviš)
- → Polish: derwisz
- → Punjabi: ਦਰਵੇਸ (darves)
- → Romanian: derviș
- → Russian: де́рвиш (dérviš)
- → Serbo-Croatian: дѐрвӣш
- → Slovak: derviš
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 | درویش |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | дарвеш (darveš) |
- (Classical Persian): IPA(key): /daɾweːʃ/
- (Dari): IPA(key): /daɾweːʃ/
- (Iranian Persian): IPA(key): /dæɾviːʃ/
- (Tajik): IPA(key): /daɾveʃ/
Adjective
درویش • (darvêš) (comparative درویشتَر (darvêš-tar), superlative درویشتَرین (darvêš-tarin))
- poor, needy
Derived terms
- درویشی (darviši)
Noun
درویش • (darvêš) (plural درویشان (darvêšân) or درویشها (darvêš-hâ) or دراویش (darâvêš))
- indigent, poor, especially a worthy one
- 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 īn bāzār agar sūdēst bā darwēš-i xursand ast
xudāyā mun'imam gardān ba darwēšī u xursandī - (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- dar īn bāzār agar sūdēst bā darwēš-i xursand ast
- Hafez
Derived terms
- درویشی (darvêši)
- درویشانه (darvêšâne)
Descendants
- Azerbaijani: dərviş
- → Hindi: दरवेश (darveś)
- → Kazakh: дәруіш (däruış)
- → Malay: darwis
- Indonesian: darwis
- → Ottoman Turkish: درویش
- Turkish: derviş
- → Bulgarian: дерви́ш (dervíš)
- → English: Dervish
- → German: Derwisch
- → Dutch: derwisj
- → Greek: δερβίσης (dervísis)
- → Hungarian: dervis
- → Italian: derviscio
- → Macedonian: дервиш (derviš)
- → Polish: derwisz
- → Punjabi: ਦਰਵੇਸ (darves)
- → Romanian: derviș
- → Russian: де́рвиш (dérviš)
- → Serbo-Croatian: дѐрвӣш
- → Slovak: derviš
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “درویش”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press, retrieved درغوش, page دریوش: “درغویش”
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “driyōš”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 27
- Mansour Shaki, Hamid Algar (December 15, 1994), "DARVĪŠ" in Encyclopaedia Iranica, last updated November 18, 2011
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian درویش (darviš).
Noun
درویش • (darveś) m (Hindi spelling दरवेश)
- (Islam) Dervish; dervish