shehe

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See also: she-he and she/he

English

Noun

shehe (plural shehes)

  1. Alternative form of she-he

Anagrams

Chichewa

Etymology

From Swahili shehe (possibly via Yao shehe), from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Pronunciation

Noun

shéhe class 1a (plural ashéhe class 2)

  1. sheik (Muslim cleric)

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

shehe class V (plural mashehe class VI)

  1. sheik (Muslim cleric)
    Synonym: sheik
  2. (chess) king

Derived terms

See also

Chess pieces in Swahili · kete za sataranji (see also: sataranji, chesi) (layout · text)
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shaha, shehe, mfalme, kete kuu malkia ngome sataranja, padre farasi, jemadari kitunda