शरीफ़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَرِیف (šarīf), from Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃə.ɾiːf/, [ʃɐ.ɾiːf], /ʃə.ɾiːpʰ/, [ʃɐ.ɾiːpʰ]

Adjective

शरीफ़ • (śarīf) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling شریف)

1. noble, honourable, righteous
2. high-born

Noun

शरीफ़ • (śarīf) m (Urdu spelling شریف)

1. a noble, honorable person

Declension

Declension of शरीफ़ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शरीफ़ śarīf	शरीफ़ śarīf
oblique	शरीफ़ śarīf	शरीफ़ों śarīfõ
vocative	शरीफ़ śarīf	शरीफ़ो śarīfo

Related terms

• अशराफ़ (aśrāf)