شيخة
shi5a
/SHI-kha/
female performer
chanteuse/danseuse
nounfemininestandard
How to say "female performer" in Moroccan Arabic
In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "female performer" is shi5a (شيخة), pronounced /SHI-kha/. The French equivalent is "chanteuse/danseuse."
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