sharif

[ shuh-reef ]

noun
  1. a variant of sherif.

Origin of sharif

1
First recorded in 1590–1600

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Other definitions for Sharif (2 of 2)

Sharif
[ shah-reef ]

noun
  1. a male given name: from an Arabic word meaning “exalted.”

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British Dictionary definitions for sharif

sharif

/ (ʃæˈriːf) /


noun
  1. a variant transliteration of sherif

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