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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
noun
Pronounced: shaifu
The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
シェイフ
noun
Pronounced: sheifu
The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
シェイフ
noun
Pronounced: sheifu
An Islamic religious cleric; the master of a Sufi order.
シャイフ
noun
Pronounced: shaifu
An Islamic religious cleric; the master of a Sufi order.

What does "sheik" mean?

  1. noun A leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.
    "The local sheik mediated the dispute between the two families."
  2. noun A Muslim religious leader or scholar, especially in Sufism.
    "Pilgrims sought the sheik's guidance before the journey."

sheik in a sentence

  • The local sheik mediated the dispute between the two families.
  • Pilgrims sought the sheik's guidance before the journey.

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Frequently asked questions

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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