Sheikdom
(noun)
- A territory ruled by a sheik, especially in the Middle East.
- A state, country or region governed by a sheik.
Origin:
Derived from the arabic word 'shaik' which means tribal leader or chief.
Examples:
- The sheikdom was known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes.
- The sheikdom was ruled by a wealthy and powerful sheik who lived in a grand palace.
- The sheikdom was a popular destination for tourists, who were drawn to its beautiful beaches and ancient ruins.
- The sheikdom was a major producer of oil, and its wealth was the envy of many other nations.
- The sheikdom was known for its strong commitment to preserving its traditional customs and beliefs.