sheik in Japanese
sheik in Japanese is シャイフ, シェイフ — sheik means a leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.
sheik in Japanese
シャイフ
Pronounced: shaifu
The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
シェイフ
Pronounced: sheifu
The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
シェイフ
Pronounced: sheifu
An Islamic religious cleric; the master of a Sufi order.
シャイフ
Pronounced: shaifu
An Islamic religious cleric; the master of a Sufi order.
What does "sheik" mean?
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noun A leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.
"The local sheik mediated the dispute between the two families."
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noun A Muslim religious leader or scholar, especially in Sufism.
"Pilgrims sought the sheik's guidance before the journey."
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sheik in a sentence
- The local sheik mediated the dispute between the two families.
- Tarzan, who, by this time, with the assistance of Abdul, had picked up quite a smattering of Arab, questioned one of the younger men who had accompanied the sheik while the latter paid his respects to Captain Gerard.
- Pilgrims sought the sheik's guidance before the journey.
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What is "sheik" in Japanese?
"sheik" in Japanese is シャイフ, シェイフ. sheik means: A leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.
How do you pronounce シャイフ?
"sheik" in Japanese is シャイフ, pronounced "shaifu".
How do you use "sheik" in a sentence?
Example: "The local sheik mediated the dispute between the two families." In Japanese, "sheik" is シャイフ, シェイフ.
Are there other ways to say "sheik" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sheik": シャイフ, シェイフ.
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