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Sheikha

شَيْخة/ shay-kha /

A lady of standing — the feminine of sheikh.

Root
شيخ

Where it grows from

From ش·ي·خ — the root of شَيخ (an elder, a leader).

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For a little Sheikha

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From the book
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Girl
Popularity
Quietly popular
Travels in English
No
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