"শ্বেখ" meaning in Assamese

See শ্বেখ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /sɛkʰ/, /sɛx/ Forms: sekh [romanization], শেখ [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ). Cognate with Bengali শেখ (śekh), Hindi शेख (śekh). Etymology templates: {{root|as|ar|ش ي خ}}, {{bor+|as|ar|شَيْخ}} Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ), {{cog|bn|শেখ}} Bengali শেখ (śekh), {{cog|hi|शेख}} Hindi शेख (śekh) Head templates: {{head|as|noun|||head=|sort=|tr=}} শ্বেখ • (sekh), {{as-noun}} শ্বেখ • (sekh)
  1. a surname from Arabic, equivalent to English Sheikh or Shaikh
    Sense id: en-শ্বেখ-as-name-rJGOvO5E Categories (other): Assamese surnames, Assamese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Assamese entries with incorrect language header: 41 37 14 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 41 8 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 40 7 4

Noun

IPA: /sɛkʰ/, /sɛx/ Forms: sekh [romanization], শেখ [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ). Cognate with Bengali শেখ (śekh), Hindi शेख (śekh). Etymology templates: {{root|as|ar|ش ي خ}}, {{bor+|as|ar|شَيْخ}} Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ), {{cog|bn|শেখ}} Bengali শেখ (śekh), {{cog|hi|शेख}} Hindi शेख (śekh) Head templates: {{head|as|noun|||head=|sort=|tr=}} শ্বেখ • (sekh), {{as-noun}} শ্বেখ • (sekh)
  1. (Islam) sheik; teacher; professor (title of professors and spiritual leaders)
    Sense id: en-শ্বেখ-as-noun-PvpXT2~8 Categories (other): Islam, Assamese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Assamese entries with incorrect language header: 41 37 14 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 41 8 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 40 7 4 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
  2. old man, elder
    Sense id: en-শ্বেখ-as-noun-X~wu6RwF Categories (other): Assamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Assamese entries with incorrect language header: 41 37 14 9
  3. sheik, chief, chieftain, patriarch
    Sense id: en-শ্বেখ-as-noun-9W0WQBok
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        [
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/sɛkʰ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛx/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "শ্বেখ"
}

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}

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