شرم الشيخ

Arabic

Etymology

Literally, “bay of the sheikh”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃarm aʃ.ʃajx/
    • (Egyptian) (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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