Bahasa Melayu
darwis
English
hermit, ascetic, dervish
A darwis is a person who lives in solitude or follows an ascetic religious way of life.
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Dia tinggal seperti darwis di sebuah pondok kecil di tepi kampung.
He lived like a darwis in a small hut on the edge of the village.
Ramai orang datang menemui darwis itu untuk meminta nasihat.
Many people came to meet the darwis to ask for advice.
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darwis
It refers to a person living in solitude or an ascetic religious devotee.
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