Konkani edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Persian صاحب (sāhib).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

सायब (sāyab) (Latin script saib, Kannada script ಸಾಯ್ಬ್)

  1. (honorific) sir

References edit

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]

Rajasthani edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Persian صاحب (sāhib), from Arabic صَاحِب (ṣāḥib). Compare Hindi साहिब (sāhib).

Noun edit

सायब (sāyab?

  1. husband
  2. master
  3. lord
  4. God

References edit

  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 329. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).