"Sharm el-Sheikh" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌʃɑː(ɹ)m ɛlˈʃeɪk/, /ˌʃɑː(ɹ)m ɛʃˈʃeɪk/ Forms: Sharm [alternative]
Etymology: From Egyptian Arabic شرم الشيخ (šarm eš-šēḵ, “bay of the wise”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|arz|شرم الشيخ|t=bay of the wise|tr=šarm eš-šēḵ}} Egyptian Arabic شرم الشيخ (šarm eš-šēḵ, “bay of the wise”), {{root|en|ar|ش ر م|ش ي خ}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolink=1}} Sharm el-Sheikh
  1. A city in Egypt, at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula. Categories (place): Cities in Egypt, Places in Egypt Translations (city in Egypt): Ὅρμος τοῦ Σεΐχου (Hórmos toû Seḯkhou) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), شَرْم الشَّيْخ (šarm aš-šayḵ) [feminine] (Arabic), Шарм ел-Ше́йх (Šarm el-Šéjh) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 沙姆沙伊赫 (Shāmǔshāyīhè) (Chinese Mandarin), Όρμος του Σεΐχη (Órmos tou Seḯchi) [masculine] (Greek), Σαρμ ελ Σέιχ (Sarm el Séich) [masculine] (Greek), שארם א־שייח׳ (Sharm a-Shiyakh) (Hebrew), शर्म अश-शैख़ (śarm aś-śaix) [feminine] (Hindi), Sharm el-Sheikh (Italian), 샤름엘셰이크 (Syareum-Elsyeikeu) (Korean), Sarmessēch (Latin), Sinus Callidī [masculine] (Latin), Шарм-эль-Ше́йх (Šarm-elʹ-Šéjx) [masculine] (Russian), Шарм-аль-Ше́йх (Šarm-alʹ-Šéjx) [masculine] (Russian), Шарм-эш-Ше́йх (Šarm-eš-Šéjx) [masculine] (Russian), Шарм-аш-Ше́йх (Šarm-aš-Šéjx) [masculine] (Russian)

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /ˌʃarm.el.ʃeˈik/, /ˌʃarm.eʃˈʃɛːx/
Rhymes: -ik, (careful style) -ɛːx Head templates: {{it-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Sharm el-Sheikh ?
  1. a city in Egypt Categories (place): Cities in Egypt, Places in Egypt
    Sense id: en-Sharm_el-Sheikh-it-name-bIWgPu6t Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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