noun🔗ShareDervichesA member of the Dervish fraternity of Sufism, known for spinning."The tourists watched in awe as the dervishes spun tirelessly during the ceremony. "Les touristes ont regardé avec admiration les derviches tourner sans relâche pendant la cérémonie.culturereligiongroupritualphilosophydancetraditionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn citoyen ou habitant de DarawiishA citizen or inhabitant of Darawiish (circa 1895–1920 C.E.), the Dhulbahante anti-colonial polity geographically corresponding with Khaatumo."Many dervishes fought to protect their land from colonial powers in the early 20th century. "De nombreux habitants de Darawiish se sont battus pour protéger leur terre des puissances coloniales au début du XXe siècle.historypoliticsnationgovernmentgeographymilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDervichesOne of the fanatical followers of the Mahdi, in the Sudan, in the 1880s."During the Mahdist War, the dervishes fought fiercely against the British in Sudan. "Pendant la guerre des Mahdistes, les derviches se sont battus férocement contre les Britanniques au Soudan.religionhistorymilitarypersongroupwarnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading