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 Definitions of sahib  [ˈsɑ ɪb, -ib]  

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Definition of 'sahib' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sahib
(in colonial India) sir; master: a term of respect used in addressing or referring to a European.

Etymology:  (1690–1700; < Urdu < Ar &sdotbelow;ā&hdotbelow;ib master, lit., friend)

Definition of 'sahib' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sahib
formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India; used after the name


Definition of 'sahib' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) sahib
alt. of Saheb


Definitions of 'sahib' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  sahib
used in India when addressing a European gentleman; Mem Sahib to a lady.



'sahib' - Nearby Entries  

sa  sahara  sahara desert  saharan  sahib  sahuaro  saida  



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