From Urdu شریف (śarīf), from Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf).
šariíf (honorific, Perso-Arabic spelling شرِیف)
- holy, sacred
- Liljegren, Henrik, Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN