oliesjeik

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of olie +‎ sjeik.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.liˌʃɛi̯k/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: olie‧sjeik

Noun[edit]

oliesjeik m (plural oliesjeiks)

  1. A sheik ruling over an oil-producing region, who has grown rich from oil production.