how to pronounce дервиш

/ˈdɛrvʲɪʂ/

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дервиш is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of дервиш in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… вертящийся дервиш и вот он вообще в коне …”

meanings of дервиш

noun:

Dervish.

дервиш frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word дервиш occurs in russian on average 1.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.