"Sharif" meaning in English

See Sharif in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Sharifs [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf). Doublet of sharif and shereef. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|شَرِيف}} Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf), {{doublet|en|sharif|shereef}} Doublet of sharif and shereef, {{root|en|ar|ش ر ف}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Sharifs}} Sharif (plural Sharifs)
  1. A surname from Arabic. Synonyms: Sherif Derived forms: Mazar-e-Sharif

Inflected forms

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