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sheik in Turkish

sheik in Turkish is şeyh — sheik means a leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.

sheik in Turkish

şeyh
noun
The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.

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."
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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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What is "sheik" in Turkish?

"sheik" in Turkish is şeyh. sheik means: A leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.

How do you use "sheik" in a sentence?

Example: "The local sheik mediated the dispute between the two families." In Turkish, "sheik" is şeyh.

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