شيك

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Arabic

Etymology

From French chèque.

Pronunciation

Noun

شِيك (šīk or šēkm (plural شِيكَات (šīkāt) or شِيكَات (šēkāt))

  1. cheque

Declension

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology 1

From French chèque.

Pronunciation

Noun

شيك (šekm (plural شيكات (sēkāt))

  1. cheque, check

Etymology 2

Root
ش ي ك
1 term

From English check, cognate with Gulf Arabic چَيَّك (to check).

Pronunciation

Verb

شيك (šayyak) II (non-past يشيك (yišayyik))

  1. to check
    Synonyms: فَحَص (faħaṣ), أتأكد من (atkʼakkad min)
    شيَكت على السيارة
    šayyakat ʿala as-sayyāra
    she checked the car
Conjugation
    Conjugation of شيك (šayyak)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m شيكت (šayyakt) شيكت (šayyakt) شيك (šayyak) شيكنا (šayyakna) شيكتوا (šayyaktu) شيكوا (šayyaku)
f شيكتي (šayyakti) شيكت (šayyakat)
non-past m أشيك (ʔašayyik) تشيك (tišayyik) يشيك (yišayyik) نشيك (nišayyik) تشيكوا (tišayyiku) يشيكوا (yišayyiku)
f تشيكي (tišayyiki) تشيك (tišayyik)
imperative m شيك (šayyik) شيكوا (šayyiku)
f شيكي (šayyiki)

Etymology 3

From French chic.

Pronunciation

Adjective

شيك (šik)

  1. (obsolete) elegant, fashionable, chic
    Synonyms: كشخة (kašḵa), فَخَم (faḵam), مِذْوق (mizwig)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from English check.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaj.jak/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

شيّك (šayyak) II (present بشيّك (bišayyek))

  1. to check

Conjugation

    Conjugation of شيّك (šayyak)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m شيّكت (šayyakt) شيّكت (šayyakt) شيّك (šayyak) شيّكنا (šayyakna) شيّكتو (šayyaktu) شيّكو (šayyaku)
f شيّكتي (šayyakti) شيّكت (šayyakat)
present m بشيّك (bašayyek) بتشيّك (bitšayyek) بشيّك (bišayyek) منشيّك (minšayyek) بتشيّكو (bitšayyku) بشيّكو (bišayyku)
f بتشيّكي (bitšayyki) بتشيّك (bitšayyek)
subjunctive m اشيّك (ašayyek) تشيّك (tšayyek) يشيّك (yšayyek) نشيّك (nšayyek) تشيّكو (tšayyku) يشيّكو (yšayyku)
f تشيّكي (tšayyki) تشيّك (tšayyek)
imperative m شيّك (šayyek) شيّكو (šayyku)
f شيّكي (šayyki)