2006-08-04 03:21:37 · 5 answers · asked by Kathy H 1 in Travel ➔ Africa & Middle East ➔ Other - Africa & Middle East
It's Sheik and it's a prince in English it could be the ruler of the country or a member of the ruling family it’s a male, and for a female or princess is Sheikh and also Sheikh is an old name for a girl.
Im my country Sh. Khalifa is the president of the country; I live in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Mostly this title is the Arabian Gulf countries also known as the Persian Gulf
2006-08-04 11:53:22 · answer #1 · answered by ♥ amal_dxb ♥ 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Shaikh - Chaikh
1-old man
2-very Reich man
3-Muslim preset
It is where you use it and for who!
2006-08-04 12:54:04 · answer #2 · answered by Majid B 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
among the Arab tribes sheich is like a chief among the American native Indians
2006-08-04 04:48:05 · answer #3 · answered by zilber 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cheikh (Shaikh) is the muslim (preast),
2006-08-04 04:20:20 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
cheikh...comes from the word chicku...a kind of asian fruit....brownish in color and very sweet......
2006-08-04 04:58:58 · answer #5 · answered by waterdancer 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋