Kyrgyz edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑˈjɯq/
  • Hyphenation: ша‧йык

Noun edit

шайык (şayık) (Arabic spelling شايىق)

  1. (Islam) sheik, sheikh

Declension edit