Sheikh/Elder in Arabic – شَيْخ

شَيْخ

Sheikh/Elder

Masculine Common Broken Fully

Learn the Arabic word شَيْخ meaning Sheikh/Elder, including masculine gender and broken plural شُيُوخ, with grammatical forms where available.

Noun Morphology Chart

State	Plural (جمع)	Dual (مثنى)	Singular (مفرد)
Raf (Mantu) Subject	شُيُوخٌ	شَيْخَانِ	شَيْخٌ
Nasb (Mansub) Object	شُيُوخًا	شَيْخَيْنِ	شَيْخًا
Jar (Majrur) Possessive	شُيُوخٍ	شَيْخَيْنِ	شَيْخٍ

Arabic word

Arabic: شَيْخ
English meaning: Sheikh/Elder
With the definite article: الشَيْخ

Grammar

Gender: Masculine
Type: Common noun
Plural: Broken — شُيُوخ
Declension: Fully

Forms

The chart above shows singular, dual and plural forms in the raf (subject), nasb (object) and jar (possessive) cases when those forms can be generated from the stored morphology.

Categories: Professions

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