Associations to the word «Dervish»
Noun
- Sufi
- Kitchener
- Hassan
- Pasha
- Howling
- Vizier
- Mohammed
- Cara
- Baba
- Whirl
- Osman
- Camel
- Ary
- Nd
- Sudan
- Sud
- Albanian
- Sultanate
- Hasan
- Sheikh
- Dancing
- Mosque
- Lancer
- Sultan
- Comm
- Sect
- Ecstasy
- Emir
- Onslaught
- Horatio
- Din
- Mad
- Protectorate
- Bey
- Damascus
- Bazaar
- Mas
- Wheeling
- Mystic
- Scramble
- Trance
- Alms
- Lodge
- Shah
- Devotee
- Ru
- Istanbul
- Ans
- Islam
- Om
- Beggar
- Sunni
- Chant
- Ali
- Hicks
- Islamic
- Constantinople
- Garb
- Ass
- Mausoleum
- Brotherhood
- Ir
- Ard
- Muhammad
- Ottoman
- Nile
- Amir
- Ahmed
- Cathy
- Werewolf
- Follower
- Allah
- Amulet
- Recitation
- Mecca
- Su
- Gu
Adjective
Wiktionary
DERVISH, noun. A member of a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity of mendicant friars.
DERVISH, noun. A member of the Dervish fraternity of Sufism, known for spinning.
DERVISH, noun. (historical) One of the fanatical followers of the Mahdi, in the Sudan, in the 1880s.
Dictionary definition
DERVISH, noun. An ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements.
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.