Given name & surname
Derviş
Derviş is a masculine given name from Persian. It is used in Turkish.
Original Persianدرویش
Meaning & origin
Derviş’s family of names
In Turkish usage, Derviş has a conventional equivalent in the Serbo-Croatian form DEDO. In Turkish usage, Derviş has a conventional equivalent in the Serbo-Croatian form Derviš. In Turkish usage, Derviş has a conventional equivalent in the Persian form درویش.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Derviş
- Derviş EroğluPresident of Northern Cyprus, 2010–2015born 1938
- AşıkpaşazadeOttoman historian (1400–1484)
- Derviş ZaimTurkish Cypriot film director and screenwriterborn 1964
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