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Dervish

noun
/ˈdɜːvɪʃ/
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA member of the Dervish fraternity of Sufism, known for spinning.
2.nounA citizen or inhabitant of Darawiish (circa 1895–1920 C.E.), the Dhulbahante anti-colonial polity geographically corresponding with Khaatumo.
3.nounOne of the fanatical followers of the Mahdi, in the Sudan, in the 1880s.

Synonyms

fakirdarwishdervisdarweshwhirling dervishdarwayshderweeshabdalcalendersufibektashisufist
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