شرم الشيخ

Arabic

Etymology

Literally, “bay of the sheikh”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃarm aʃ.ʃajx/
  • (Egyptian) (IPA^(key): /ˌʃaɾ.m‿eʃˈʃeːx/

Proper noun

شَرْم الشَّيْخ • (šarm aš-šayḵ) f

1. Sharm el-Sheikh (a city in Egypt)

Declension

Declension of noun شَرْم الشَّيْخ (šarm aš-šayḵ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	شَرْم الشَّيْخ šarm aš-šayḵ	—
Nominative	—	شَرْمُ الشَّيْخِ šarmu š-šayḵi	—
Accusative	—	شَرْمَ الشَّيْخِ šarma š-šayḵi	—
Genitive	—	شَرْمِ الشَّيْخِ šarmi š-šayḵi	—

Descendants

• → English: Sharm el-Sheikh
• → Hebrew: שארם א-שייח' (sharm a-shiyakh)
• → Italian: Sharm el-Sheikh
• → Lithuanian: Šarm eš Šeiha
• → Greek: Σαρμ ελ Σέιχ (Sarm el Séich), Όρμος του Σεΐχη (Órmos tou Seḯchi)