شرم الشيخ
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Arabic
Etymology
Literally, “bay of the sheikh”.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
شَرْم الشَّيْخ • (šarm aš-šayḵ) f
- Sharm el-Sheikh (a city in Egypt)
Declension
Declension of noun شَرْم الشَّيْخ (šarm aš-šayḵ)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | شَرْم الشَّيْخ šarm aš-šayḵ |
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| Nominative | — | شَرْمُ الشَّيْخِ šarmu š-šayḵi |
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| Accusative | — | شَرْمَ الشَّيْخِ šarma š-šayḵi |
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| Genitive | — | شَرْمِ الشَّيْخِ šarmi š-šayḵi |
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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)