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How to pronounce Sheikh How to pronounce Sheikh?

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Pronunciation of Sheikh in India

In India, Sheikh is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The Indian pronunciation, specifically in Mumbai, India, is

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sh ai kh
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • kh sounds like the 'kh' in khaki

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Indian


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Pronunciation of Sheikh in Morocco

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Origin: Arabic


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Pronunciation of Sheikh in West Bengal, India

The Bengali pronunciation of Sheikh is   . Since it's an Indian name, the emphasis is equally distributed across all syllables.

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shaikh 
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • kh sounds like the 'kh' in khaki


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Pronunciation of Sheikh

Sheikh is primarily classified as a male first name and is pronounced as

Sh-ay-kh

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic/Muslim
Other spelling(s): Shaikh, Shaykh, Cheikh, Chaikh
Meaning: Scholar/ Islamic Scholar


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What is the correct British pronunciation of the name Greenwich?

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The correct answer is "gren-itch."

In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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