derwisz
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Turkish derviş, from Ottoman Turkish درویش (derviş), from Persian درویش (darviš), from Middle Persian dlgwš (driyōš, “poor, needy”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
derwisz m pers
- Dervish (member of a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity of mendicant friars)
- (Islam) fakir (faqir, owning no personal property and usually living solely off alms)
- Synonym: fakir
Declension edit
Declension of derwisz
singular | plural | |
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nominative | derwisz | derwisze |
genitive | derwisza | derwiszy/derwiszów |
dative | derwiszowi | derwiszom |
accusative | derwisza | derwiszy/derwiszów |
instrumental | derwiszem | derwiszami |
locative | derwiszu | derwiszach |
vocative | derwiszu | derwisze |
Derived terms edit
adjectives