fakir vs dervish
dervish vs fakirfakir and dervish both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fakir | Yes | No | No | No |
| dervish | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
dervish is a hyponym of
fakir; that is, dervish is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
fakir:
- fakir: a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
- dervish: an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
| fakir (noun) | dervish (noun) |
|---|---|
| a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man | an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements |
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