szejk

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂɛjk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛjk
  • Syllabification: szejk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Noun

szejk m pers

  1. sheik
Declension
noun

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English shake, from Middle English schaken, from Old English sċeacan, sċacan, from Proto-Germanic *skakaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keg-, *(s)kek-.

Noun

szejk m inan

  1. shake, milkshake
    Synonym: koktajl mleczny
Declension

Further reading

  • szejk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • szejk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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