"Scheich" meaning in All languages combined

See Scheich on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

IPA: /ʃaɪ̯ç/ Audio: De-Scheich.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Rhymes: -aɪ̯ç Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ, “elder”). Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|ar:شَيْخ<t:elder>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "elder", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "ش ي خ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "root", "is_invisible" : "all" } ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "شَيْخ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Scheich", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Scheich">, {{bor+|de|ar|شَيْخ||elder}} Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ, “elder”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,s:es,e:s}} Scheich m (strong, genitive Scheichs or Scheiches, plural Scheiche or Scheichs) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,s:es,e:s}} Forms: Scheichs [genitive], Scheiches [genitive], Scheiche [plural], Scheichs [plural], strong [table-tags], Scheich [nominative, singular], Scheiche [definite, nominative, plural], Scheichs [definite, nominative, plural], Scheichs [genitive, singular], Scheiches [genitive, singular], Scheiche [definite, genitive, plural], Scheichs [definite, genitive, plural], Scheich [dative, singular], Scheiche [dative, singular], Scheichen [dative, definite, plural], Scheichs [dative, definite, plural], Scheich [accusative, singular], Scheiche [accusative, definite, plural], Scheichs [accusative, definite, plural], Scheik [alternative]
  1. sheik Tags: masculine, strong Derived forms: Ölscheich, Scheichtum

Inflected forms

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}

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