souk
ಸೂಕ್
translation of 'souk'
ಪೇಟೆ,
ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ
example
The focal point of any Middle Eastern city is the 'souk' , or marketplace, a labyrinthine space of alleys, stalls, and tiny shops that also include ancient mosques and shrines.
Its 'souk' , or market, is huge, maze-like and intimidating, but you can pick up bargains.
But children are back in school in this town of some 40,000 people, a health clinic has reopened and business is picking up at the 'souk' , or market.
The streets were nearly empty, and the metal shutters on the Arab stalls in the 'souk' were shut tight.
His son-in-law is the chief cook who does the shopping in the 'souk' early in the morning.
Manama has modern buildings and wide, tree-lined roads as well as an older section with a traditional 'souk' , or marketplace.
Of course an essential part of any visit to Marrakesh is a trip to the 'souk' , the market, the vast complex of covered streets and alleys that rambles with its own logic north from the Djemaa el Fna.
The capital, Tripoli, is a pan-African city of Italianate squares and Arab 'souks' where visitors can wander without being hassled by touts or pushy shopkeepers.
Today this cultural and vibrant country on Africa's northern coast has all the attractions of north Africa, without the hassle of the touts and invasive haggling in street markets and 'souks' .
I have spent more than my fair share of time in the 'souks' of Africa and the Middle East.
The 'souks' are always crowded; shopping downtown is very popular, as is strolling with friends along the busy streets.
There seems little of the chaotic revelry that typifies many other Arab 'souks' .
Hidden from view, its famous covered 'souks' , markets, thread like capillaries for a reputed 30 km.
Handwoven baskets are sold at 'suqs' and used by customers to carry the goods they purchase.
It is reported that one day he passed through the 'suq' of Madinah and naturally saw people engrossed in the business of buying and selling.
The 'souks' , or markets, are a central part of life in Morocco.
If it's jewellery you're after, there are enough gold necklaces, chains and rings festooning the brightly-lit windows of the downtown 'souks' to pay off an average country's national debt.
Preservation of the urban heritage also is seen in the renovation of old forts, palaces, 'souks' , and mosques.
Every major Hollywood release is pirated onto VCDs and DVDs and sold in 'souks' and bazaars from Tajikistan to Taipei.
Their adventure will begin on day two when they will get the chance to explore the magnificent city of Marrakech, including such attractions in Marrakech as the 'souks' , or local markets.
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