noun
souk; bazaar
Refers to a traditional open-air marketplace in Arab or Middle Eastern contexts. The loanword スーク is used in Japanese to evoke a specific cultural setting, while バザール is a more general term for bazaar.
from Arabic sūq
モロッコのスークでスパイスを買った。
I bought spices at a souk in Morocco.
スークでは、値段交渉が当たり前だ。
Haggling over prices is the norm at a souk.