Etymology

shareef

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Today it means: meek, gentle, gentlemanly, upstanding, innocent Full definition →

Hindi शरीफ़ ← Urdu شریف ← Arabic شَرِيف
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shareef · adjective1

  1. Arabic · derived fromشَرِيف
  2. Urdu · derived fromشریف
  3. Hindi · derived fromशरीफ़
  4. English todayshareef

From Hindi शरीफ़ (śarīf)/Urdu شریف, from Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf).

Shareef · proper noun2

Variant of Sharif.

Words from the same roots

Arabicشَرِيف all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.