sheikh

1. The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.

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   the leader of an Arab village or family

2. An Islamic religious cleric; the master of a Sufi order.

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3. An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.

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4. (slang)An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.

5. A member of one of the three hereditary, traditionally endogamous Yazidi castes, taking certain spiritual and leadership roles.

6. An honorific for specialists in spirituality, for example in Sufism.

7. (archaic, slang)A romantic lover.

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1. Sami was cooling his heels in Sharm al-Sheikh.

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2. Sami is Fadil's sheikh.

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3. My grandfather is a Bedouin sheikh, chief of one of the most powerful tribes of the desert.

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4. At the conclusion of the meeting, President Ilham Aliyev presented a keepsake to President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

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