Sharm el-Sheikh

English

Alternative forms

• Sharm

Etymology

From Egyptian Arabic شرم الشيخ (šarm eš-šēḵ, “bay of the wise”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌʃɑː(ɹ)m ɛlˈʃeɪk/, /ˌʃɑː(ɹ)m ɛʃˈʃeɪk/

Proper noun

Sharm el-Sheikh

1. A city in Egypt, at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula.

Translations

city in Egypt

• Arabic: شَرْم الشَّيْخ (ar) f (šarm aš-šayḵ)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 沙姆沙伊赫 (zh) (Shāmǔshāyīhè)

• Greek: Όρμος του Σεΐχη m (Órmos tou Seḯchi), Σαρμ ελ Σέιχ m (Sarm el Séich)

  Ancient Greek: Ὅρμος τοῦ Σεΐχου m (Hórmos toû Seḯkhou)

• Hebrew: שארם א-שייח' (Sharm a-Shiyakh)
• Italian: Sharm el-Sheikh
• Korean: 샤름엘셰이크 (Syareum-elsyeikeu)
• Latin: Sarmessēch, Sinus Callidī m
• Persian: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: Шарм-эль-Ше́йх m (Šarm-elʹ-Šéjx), Шарм-аль-Ше́йх m (Šarm-alʹ-Šéjx), Шарм-эш-Ше́йх m (Šarm-eš-Šéjx), Шарм-аш-Ше́йх m (Šarm-aš-Šéjx)
• Thai: please add this translation if you can

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/ˌʃarm.el.ʃeˈik/, (careful style) ^*/ˌʃarm.eʃˈʃɛːx/
• Rhymes: -ik, (careful style) -ɛːx

Proper noun

Sharm el-Sheikh ?

1. A city in Egypt