What is another word for sahib?

Pronunciation: [sˈahɪb] (IPA)

The word sahib originates from Arabic and is typically used in South Asia as a respectful title for a man in a position of authority. There are several synonyms that can be used instead of sahib, such as lord, master, boss, owner, and chief. These terms convey a similar level of respect and hierarchy, but may be more specific to a certain context or profession. For example, boss is commonly used in a business setting whereas lord may be associated with nobility or royalty. Ultimately, the choice of synonym may depend on the speaker's intention and the relationship between the speaker and the person being addressed.

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  • Equivalence

    • Proper noun, singular
      Saheb.
  • Independent

    • Foreign word
      sir.

What are the hypernyms for Sahib?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • hypernyms for sahib (as nouns)

What are the hyponyms for Sahib?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for sahib (as nouns)

Usage examples for Sahib

It's a surprise-if you don't mind, Skag sahib."
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
No, M'Cord-sahib had not yet come.
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
Hold fast, sahib,-we go!"
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost

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