sharif

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Definition of sharif in English English dictionary

A traditional Arab tribal title given to those who serve as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets

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Hyphenation

sha·rif

Turkish pronunciation

şırif

Pronunciation

/sʜərˈēf/ /ʃɜrˈiːf/

Etymology

() Arabic شريف (sharīf)