- sakiyeh
- n. bucket-bearing wheel used in Egypt for raising water.
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Sakiyeh — Sakieh Sak i*eh, Sakiyeh Sak i*yeh, n.] [Ar. s[=a]q[=i]ah canal, trench.] 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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sakiyeh — sak·i·yeh … English syllables
sakiyeh — noun see sakieh … Useful english dictionary
Sakieh — Sak i*eh, Sakiyeh Sak i*yeh, n.] [Ar. s[=a]q[=i]ah canal, trench.] 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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
