SAKIEH

Noun

sakieh (plural sakiehs)

Alternative spelling of sakia

Anagrams

• Keisha, sheika

Source: Wiktionary


Sak"i*eh, Sak"i*yeh, n. [Ar. saqiah canal, trench.]

Definition: A kind of water wheel used in Egypt for raising water, from wells or pits, in buckets attached to its periphery or to an endless rope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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