سيخ
Arabic
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Persian سیخ (six, “spit, skewer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siːx/
Noun
سِيخ • (sīḵ) m (plural أَسْيَاخ (ʔasyāḵ))
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | سِيخ sīḵ |
السِّيخ as-sīḵ |
سِيخ sīḵ |
| nominative | سِيخٌ sīḵun |
السِّيخُ as-sīḵu |
سِيخُ sīḵu |
| accusative | سِيخًا sīḵan |
السِّيخَ as-sīḵa |
سِيخَ sīḵa |
| genitive | سِيخٍ sīḵin |
السِّيخِ as-sīḵi |
سِيخِ sīḵi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | سِيخَيْن sīḵayn |
السِّيخَيْن as-sīḵayn |
سِيخَيْ sīḵay |
| nominative | سِيخَانِ sīḵāni |
السِّيخَانِ as-sīḵāni |
سِيخَا sīḵā |
| accusative | سِيخَيْنِ sīḵayni |
السِّيخَيْنِ as-sīḵayni |
سِيخَيْ sīḵay |
| genitive | سِيخَيْنِ sīḵayni |
السِّيخَيْنِ as-sīḵayni |
سِيخَيْ sīḵay |
| plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | أَسْيَاخ ʔasyāḵ |
الْأَسْيَاخ al-ʔasyāḵ |
أَسْيَاخ ʔasyāḵ |
| nominative | أَسْيَاخٌ ʔasyāḵun |
الْأَسْيَاخُ al-ʔasyāḵu |
أَسْيَاخُ ʔasyāḵu |
| accusative | أَسْيَاخًا ʔasyāḵan |
الْأَسْيَاخَ al-ʔasyāḵa |
أَسْيَاخَ ʔasyāḵa |
| genitive | أَسْيَاخٍ ʔasyāḵin |
الْأَسْيَاخِ al-ʔasyāḵi |
أَسْيَاخِ ʔasyāḵi |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hindustani सीख / سِیکھ (sīkh).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siːx/
Noun
سِيخ • (sīḵ) m (collective, singulative سِيخِيّ f (sīḵiyy))
Declension
| collective | basic collective triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | سِيخ sīḵ |
السِّيخ as-sīḵ |
سِيخ sīḵ |
| nominative | سِيخٌ sīḵun |
السِّيخُ as-sīḵu |
سِيخُ sīḵu |
| accusative | سِيخًا sīḵan |
السِّيخَ as-sīḵa |
سِيخَ sīḵa |
| genitive | سِيخٍ sīḵin |
السِّيخِ as-sīḵi |
سِيخِ sīḵi |
| singulative | basic singulative triptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | سِيخِي sīḵī |
السِّيخِي as-sīḵī |
سِيخِي sīḵī |
| nominative | سِيخِيٌّ sīḵiyyun |
السِّيخِيُّ as-sīḵiyyu |
سِيخِيُّ sīḵiyyu |
| accusative | سِيخِيًّا sīḵiyyan |
السِّيخِيَّ as-sīḵiyya |
سِيخِيَّ sīḵiyya |
| genitive | سِيخِيٍّ sīḵiyyin |
السِّيخِيِّ as-sīḵiyyi |
سِيخِيِّ sīḵiyyi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | سِيخِيَّيْن sīḵiyyayn |
السِّيخِيَّيْن as-sīḵiyyayn |
سِيخِيَّيْ sīḵiyyay |
| nominative | سِيخِيَّانِ sīḵiyyāni |
السِّيخِيَّانِ as-sīḵiyyāni |
سِيخِيَّا sīḵiyyā |
| accusative | سِيخِيَّيْنِ sīḵiyyayni |
السِّيخِيَّيْنِ as-sīḵiyyayni |
سِيخِيَّيْ sīḵiyyay |
| genitive | سِيخِيَّيْنِ sīḵiyyayni |
السِّيخِيَّيْنِ as-sīḵiyyayni |
سِيخِيَّيْ sīḵiyyay |
| paucal (3-10) | sound masculine paucal | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | سِيخِيِّين sīḵiyyīn |
السِّيخِيِّين as-sīḵiyyīn |
سِيخِيِّي sīḵiyyī |
| nominative | سِيخِيُّونَ sīḵiyyūna |
السِّيخِيُّونَ as-sīḵiyyūna |
سِيخِيُّو sīḵiyyū |
| accusative | سِيخِيِّينَ sīḵiyyīna |
السِّيخِيِّينَ as-sīḵiyyīna |
سِيخِيِّي sīḵiyyī |
| genitive | سِيخِيِّينَ sīḵiyyīna |
السِّيخِيِّينَ as-sīḵiyyīna |
سِيخِيِّي sīḵiyyī |
Derived terms
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “سيخ”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 711–712
- Freytag, Georg (1833) “سيخ”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 382
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “سيخ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 521
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “سيخ”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 620
Egyptian Arabic
Pronunciation
Noun
سيخ • (sīḵ) m (plural أسياخ (ʾasyāḵ))