jeque — meaning in English

English meaning

• chieftain noun The leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.
• sheik noun A leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.

Senses

jeque is used for these senses in English:

• chieftain A leader of a clan or tribe.

sheik — full definition

1. noun A leader of an Arab family, village, or tribe.
2. noun A Muslim religious leader or scholar, especially in Sufism.

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