درویش
See also: درويش
Azerbaijani
Noun
درویش
- Arabic spelling of dərviş
Khalaj
Noun
دَرویش (dərvîş) (definite accusative دَرویشی, plural دَرویشلَر)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | درویش | درویشلَر |
| genitive | درویشۆݧ | درویشلَریݧ |
| dative | درویشکه | درویشلَرکه |
| definite accusative | درویشۆ | درویشلَری |
| locative | درویشچه | درویشلَرچه |
| ablative | درویشده | درویشلَرده |
| instrumental | درویشله | درویشلَرله |
| equative | درویشوارا | درویشلَروارا |
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian درویش (darviš, “indigent, poor; dervish”), from Middle Persian dlgwš (driyōš, “poor, needy”).
Noun
درویش • (dervîş) (definite accusative درویشی (dervîši), plural درویشلر (dervîşler) or دراویش (derâvîş))
- pauper, poor, indigent, lack-all, a person in need or in poverty, also the poor people of a society
- Synonym: فقیر (fakir)
- (Sufism) dervish, an itinerant Sufi mystic practicing voluntary poverty in devotion to God
- Synonym: دده (dede)
Derived terms
- درویشانه (dervîşâne, “poor man's fare”)
- درویشلك (dervîşlik, “state or condition of a dervish”)
- درویشی (dervîşî, “state or condition of a dervish”)
Descendants
- Turkish: derviş
- → Albanian: dervish
- → Belarusian: дэ́рвіш (dérviš)
- → Bulgarian: дерви́ш (dervíš)
- → Catalan: dervix
- → Czech: derviš
- → Danish: dervish
- → English: dervish
- → Estonian: derviš
- → Finnish: dervissi
- → French: derviche
- → German: Derwisch
- → Dutch: derwisj
- → Greek: δερβίσης (dervísis)
- → Hungarian: dervis
- → Italian: derviscio
- → Lithuanian: dervišas
- → Macedonian: дервиш (derviš)
- → Norwegian: dervisj
- → Polish: derwisz
- → Portuguese: dervixe
- → Romanian: derviș
- → Russian: де́рвиш (dérviš)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Slovak: derviš
- → Slovene: derviš
- → Spanish: derviche
- → Swedish: dervisch
- → Ukrainian: де́рвіш (dérviš)
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881), “درویش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 736
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “derviş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1177
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838), “درویش”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 223a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “درویش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 570
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Pauper”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 1255
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “درویش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 2067
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “derviş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “درویش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 898
Persian
Alternative forms
- درغوش (darġuš, darġôš), دریوش (daryuš, daryôš), درغویش (darġêš)
Etymology
From earlier دریوش (daryuš, daryôš), from درغوش (darġuš, darġôš), from Middle Persian [script needed] (dlgwš /driyōš/).
Pronunciation
| Dari | دَرویش |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | дарвеш |
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /dar.ˈweːʃ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äɾ.wéːʃ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æɹ.víːʃ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äɾ.véʃ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | darwēš |
| Dari reading? | darwēš |
| Iranian reading? | darviš |
| Tajik reading? | darveš |
Adjective
دَرویش • (darvêš) (comparative دَرویشتَر, superlative دَرویشتَرین)
Noun
دَرویش • (darvêš) (plural دَرویشان (darvêšân), or دَرویشها (darvêš-hâ), or دَراوِیش (darâviš))
- 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 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
- dar în bâzâr agar sûdêst bâ darvêš-i xursand ast
- Hafez
Derived terms
- دَرویشانه (darvêšâne)
- دَرویشی (darvêši)
Descendants
- → Arabic: دَرْوِيش (darwīš)
- → Azerbaijani: dərviş
- → Bashkir: дәрүиш (dərwiş)
- → Bengali: দরবেশ (dorbeś)
- → Chagatai: دَرویش (drwyš)
- Uyghur: دەرۋىش (derwish)
- Uzbek: darvesh
- → Gujarati: દરવેશ (darveś)
- → Hindustani:
- → Kazakh: дәруіш (däruış)
- → Khalaj: dərvîş
- → Malay: darwis
- Indonesian: darwis
- → Ottoman Turkish: دَرویش (dervîş)
- Turkish: derviş
- → Albanian: dervish
- → Belarusian: дэ́рвіш (dérviš)
- → Bulgarian: дерви́ш (dervíš)
- → Catalan: dervix
- → Czech: derviš
- → Danish: dervish
- → English: dervish
- → Estonian: derviš
- → Finnish: dervissi
- → French: derviche
- → German: Derwisch
- → Dutch: derwisj
- → Greek: δερβίσης (dervísis)
- → Hungarian: dervis
- → Italian: derviscio
- → Lithuanian: dervišas
- → Macedonian: дервиш (derviš)
- → Norwegian: dervisj
- → Polish: derwisz
- → Portuguese: dervixe
- → Romanian: derviș
- → Russian: де́рвиш (dérviš)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Slovak: derviš
- → Slovene: derviš
- → Spanish: derviche
- → Swedish: dervisch
- → Ukrainian: де́рвіш (dérviš)
- → Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi script: ਦਰਵੇਸ਼ (darveś)
- Shahmukhi script: دَرْویش (darveś)
- → Sindhi: دَرويشُ
- → Tatar: дәрвиш (därwiş)
- → Turkmen: derwüş
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 Classical Persian درویش (darwēš).
Noun
درویش • (darveś) m (Hindi spelling दरवेश)