Souk Definition

so͝ok
noun
A market, or part of a market, in an Arab city.
American Heritage
An open-air marketplace in N Africa and the Middle East.
Webster's New World

Alternative spelling of souq.

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Other Word Forms of Souk

Noun

Singular:
souk
Plural:
souks

Origin of Souk

  • Arabic sūq from Aramaic šuqā street, market from Akkadian sūqu street from sâqu to be narrow ṣ́yq in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Souk Sentence Examples

  • After lunch you will have a guided tour of Fes el Bali (Old Fes) including the souk.

  • There are numerous restaurants, cafes, bars and nightclubs, as well as a huge selection of shops and a small colorful souk.

  • On the way back, Even suddenly grabbed my arm and we slipped into a side street off the main souk.

  • There is a small souk just outside the fort's entrance, at its most animated on Friday mornings.

  • Atlantic Horizons - Inhale the aroma of spices in a bustling Moroccan souk.

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Words Starting With

SSOSOU

Words Ending With

KUKOUK

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Words Starting With S and Ending With K

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