sjeik

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛi̯k/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: sjeik
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Noun[edit]

sjeik m (plural sjeiks, diminutive sjeikje n)

  1. A sheikh, various Arabic secular titles, including the ruler of a sheikdom and all princes of various Arab dynasties.
  2. A sheikh, various Islamic religious titles.

Derived terms[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Noun[edit]

sjeik m (definite singular sjeiken, indefinite plural sjeiker, definite plural sjeikene)

  1. A sheikh, various Arabic titles.

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Noun[edit]

sjeik m (definite singular sjeiken, indefinite plural sjeikar, definite plural sjeikane)

  1. A sheikh, various Arabic titles.

References[edit]

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