Sheik
//ʃeɪk//
Translations of "sheik" (63 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | sheik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Arabic | شيخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), شيخ(Islamic religious clergy), شيخ(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family), شَيْخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), شَيْخ(Islamic religious clergy), شَيْخ(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | šēḵ, šēḵ, šēḵ, šayḵ, šayḵ, šayḵ | |
| Armenian | շեյխ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), շեյխ(Islamic religious clergy), շեյխ(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | šeyx, šeyx, šeyx | |
| Avar | шайих(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), шайих(Islamic religious clergy) | šajix, šajix | |
| Azerbaijani | şeyx(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Belarusian | шэйх(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | šejx | |
| Bengali | শেখ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), শেখ(Islamic religious clergy) | śekh, śekh | |
| Bulgarian | донжуа́н(1920s: romantic lover), шейх(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), шейх(Islamic religious clergy) | donžuán, šejh, šejh | |
| Catalan | xeic(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | شێخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), شێخ(Islamic religious clergy) | şêx, şêx | |
| Chichewa | shehe(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 謝赫 /谢赫(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), 酋長 /酋长(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | xièhè, qiúzhǎng | |
| Czech | šajch(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), šajch(Islamic religious clergy), šejch(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), šejch(Islamic religious clergy), šejk(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), šejk(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Dutch | sheik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), sheik(Islamic religious clergy), sheik(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family), sheik(1920s: romantic lover) | — | |
| Esperanto | ŝejko(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), ŝejĥo(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| Estonian | šeik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), šeik(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Finnish | sheikki(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), šeikki(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), šeikki(Islamic religious clergy), šeikki(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| French | cheik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Galician | xeque(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Georgian | შეიხი(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), შეიხი(Islamic religious clergy), შეიხი(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | šeixi, šeixi, šeixi | |
| German | Scheich(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), Scheich(Islamic religious clergy), Scheich(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| Greek | γόης(1920s: romantic lover), σεΐχης(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), σεΐχης(Islamic religious clergy), σεΐχης(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | góis, seḯchis, seḯchis, seḯchis | |
| Gujarati | શેખ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), શેખ(Islamic religious clergy) | śekh, śekh | |
| Hebrew | שֵׁיח(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), שייח׳(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | sheykh | |
| Hindi | शेख(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), शेख(Islamic religious clergy), शैख़(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), शैख़(Islamic religious clergy) | śekh, śekh, śaix, śaix | |
| Hungarian | sejk(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), sejk(Islamic religious clergy), sejk(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| Icelandic | sjeik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Ido | sheiko(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Indonesian | syekh(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | شِیخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), شِیخ(Islamic religious clergy) | šeyx, šeyx | |
| Irish | síc(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Italian | sceicco(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Japanese | シェイフ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), シェイフ(Islamic religious clergy), シャイフ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), シャイフ(Islamic religious clergy) | sheifu, sheifu, shaifu, shaifu | |
| Kazakh | шайқы(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | şaiqy | |
| Korean | 샤이크(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | syaikeu | |
| Kyrgyz | шайык(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | şayık | |
| Macedonian | донжуа́н(1920s: romantic lover), ше́ик(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), ше́ик(Islamic religious clergy), ше́ик(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | donžuán, šéik, šéik, šéik | |
| Malay | syeikh(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | şêx(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), şêx(Islamic religious clergy), şêx(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | sjeik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), sjeik(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | sjeik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), sjeik(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Pashto | شيخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | šayx | |
| Persian | شَیْخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), شَیْخ(Islamic religious clergy) | šayx, šayx | |
| Polish | szejk(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Portuguese | xeique(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), xeique(Islamic religious clergy), xeique(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family), xeque(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), xeque(Islamic religious clergy), xeque(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| Romanian | șeic(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Russian | донжуа́н(1920s: romantic lover), шейх(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), шейх(Islamic religious clergy), шейх(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | donžuán, šejx, šejx, šejx | |
| Serbo-Croatian | šȅik(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), ше̏ик(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Slovak | šejk(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Slovene | šejk(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Spanish | jeque(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), jeque(Islamic religious clergy), jeque(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| Swahili | shehe(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Swedish | schejk(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), schejk(Islamic religious clergy), schejk(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family), shejk(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), shejk(Islamic religious clergy), shejk(Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family) | — | |
| Tagalog | heke(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), heke(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Tajik | шайх(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), шайх(Islamic religious clergy) | šayx, šayx | |
| Turkish | şeyh(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Turkmen | şyh(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Ukrainian | шейх(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | šejx | |
| Urdu | شَیخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), شَیخ(Islamic religious clergy) | śaix, śaix | |
| Uyghur | شەيخ(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe), شەيخ(Islamic religious clergy) | sheyx, sheyx | |
| Uzbek | shayx(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | — | |
| Yao | shehe(Islamic religious clergy) | — | |
| Yiddish | שייך(leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | sheykh |
sheik
şeyx
xeic
shehe
šajch, šajch, šejch, šejch, šejk, šejk
sheik, sheik, sheik, sheik
ŝejko, ŝejĥo
šeik, šeik
sheikki, šeikki, šeikki, šeikki
cheik
xeque
Scheich, Scheich, Scheich
sejk, sejk, sejk
sjeik
sheiko
syekh
síc
sceicco
syeikh
şêx, şêx, şêx
sjeik, sjeik
sjeik, sjeik
szejk
xeique, xeique, xeique, xeque, xeque, xeque
șeic
šȅik, ше̏ик
šejk
šejk
jeque, jeque, jeque
shehe
schejk, schejk, schejk, shejk, shejk, shejk
heke, heke
şeyh
şyh
shayx
shehe
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