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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| souk |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  s k, shk |
| VARIANT FORMS: | or suq |
| NOUN: | A market, or part of a market, in an Arab city. |
| ETYMOLOGY: | Arabic s q, from Aramaic  uq , street, market, from Akkadian squ, street, from sâqu, to be narrow. See  yq in Appendix II.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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