شرم الشيخ

Arabic

Etymology

Literally, “bay of the sheikh”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃarm aʃ.ʃajx/
    • (Egypt) (IPA(key): /ˌʃaɾ.m‿eʃˈʃeːx/

Proper noun

شَرْم الشَّيْخ • (šarm aš-šayḵ) f

  1. Sharm el-Sheikh (a city in Egypt)

Declension

Declension of noun شَرْم الشَّيْخ (šarm aš-šayḵ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal — شَرْم الشَّيْخ
šarm aš-šayḵ 		—
nominative — شَرْمُ الشَّيْخِ
šarmu š-šayḵi 		—
accusative — شَرْمَ الشَّيْخِ
šarma š-šayḵi 		—
genitive — شَرْمِ الشَّيْخِ
šarmi š-šayḵi 		—

Descendants

  • → English: Sharm el-Sheikh
  • → Hebrew: שארם א־שייח׳ (sharm a-shiyakh)
  • → Italian: Sharm el-Sheikh
  • → Lithuanian: Šarm eš Šeiha
  • → Greek: Σαρμ ελ Σέιχ (Sarm el Séich), Όρμος του Σεΐχη (Órmos tou Seḯchi)
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