શેખ

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Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شیخ (šēx), from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Pronunciation

Noun

શેખ (śekhm

  1. sheik
    1. leader of an Arab tribe
    2. (Islam) Islamic cleric
  2. old man, elder

Proper noun

શેખ (śekhf

  1. a surname from Arabic, of Muslim usage, equivalent to English Sheikh