The leader of an Arab village or family.
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Examples for "sheikh"
Examples for "sheikh"
1Emptiness. The sheikh's wife-on-the-run has now been asked to help free Latifa.
2Providing, of course, she could persuade the sheikh to let her go.
3Whoever the sheikh might be, he kept good order in his domain.
4Representatives of the sheikh did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
5The sheikh, though, does not believe he can rely on Iran altogether.
1The sheik has finished his prayer in the silence of his chamber.
2Who but the sheik could of right say to the caravan, Halt!
3The sheik and the ulemas must be rescued, cost what it might.
4When the Mahdists rode up the sheik rose and saluted their commander.
5And, in fact, Phyllis gave a cool nod to her sheik friend.
1They are seeing a common interest with Iran, the same tribal sheikh said.
2Then they planted roadside bombs and destroyed the headquarters, said the tribal sheikh who declined to be named.
3Among them were a police officer, an army official, the headmaster of a school, a Sunni tribal sheikh and his son.
4Anbar clerics and hardline tribal sheikhs say that is not enough either.
5Negotiations were underway involving local tribal sheikhs for a truce, the source said.
1Two of the Arab chiefs were Christians; the rest were not.
2The treachery of the Koreitza spread discouragement among the Arab chiefs.
3The boldness and assurance with which he spoke deeply impressed the Arab chief.
4At the sight of the daring Arab chief Guy could scarcely restrain himself.
5He told me about his difficulties with some of the great Arab chiefs.
6Thus the Arab chiefs reasoned, and wisely resolved to be reckless.
7One day, in such a spot, he met an Arab chief.
8Has any one displeased or insulted you-thegreatest of Arab chiefs?
9An Arab chief has come here professing allegiance to my government.
10Thyra knelt and kissed the hem of the Arab chief's garment in humble gratitude.
11He could distinguish the two Belgian officers and the swart face of the Arab chief, Hassan.
12The Arab chief accordingly ordered an immediate retreat.
13You have killed Arab chiefs, but not today
14Then a trumpet sounded to parley, and a messenger rode forward to communicate with the Arab chief.
15Monsieur De Lamartine's beautiful story of the Arab chief and his favourite steed has often been told.
16Come along, no use wasting time here now, trying to get vague information out of Arab chiefs.
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Translations for arab chief
Arab chief per variant geogràfica