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Sharif

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: a title of honor or respect used in many Muslim countries.

Sample Sentence: The Sharif of a small village conducted the religious ceremony.

Sense 2:

Definition: a person descended from the Prophet Muhammad.

Sample Sentence: Sheik Ahmed was recognized as a Sharif due to his family lineage.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: honorable; noble.

Sample Sentence: He is considered to be a sharif leader among his people.

Sense 2:

Definition: belonging to or associated with Sherif Ali in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Sample Sentence: The Sharif House in Mecca is an important historical landmark.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: to act or speak in a noble or honorable manner.

Sample Sentence: Despite the difficult situation, she always tried to sharif her way through the problems.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

Definition: in an honorable or noble manner.

Sample Sentence: He always carries himself sharifly, even in the toughest times.

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