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dervish state

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
dervish s-tate
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The colonial-era Taleh-based state established by the xarunta (haroun) that existed between 1895 C.E. and 1920 C.E. geographically coextensive with modern-day Waqooyi Bari; the successor state to the treatyless Dhulbahante garadate.

Etymology

From Somali Darawiish.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does dervish state mean?
The colonial-era Taleh-based state established by the xarunta (haroun) that existed between 1895 C.E. and 1920 C.E. geographically coextensive with modern-day Waqooyi Bari; the successor state to the treatyless Dhulbahante garadate.
Where does dervish state come from?
From Somali Darawiish.

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