sharif
English
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editEtymology
editFrom Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf). Doublet of shereef and Sharif.
Noun
editsharif (plural sharifs or ashraf or shurafa)
- A traditional Arab tribal title for one who serves as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets.
Translations
edittraditional Arab tribal title given to those who serve as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets
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editPronunciation
editNoun
editshàr̃îf m
- Alternative form of sharifi
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