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sahib

/sahb; sah-ib, -hib, ‐heeb/US // sɑb; ˈsɑ ɪb, -hɪb, ‐hib //UK // (ˈsɑːhɪb) //

萨赫布,萨哈布,萨赫德,萨赫勒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
    • : Sa·hib . singular of Ashab.

Examples

  • “In the early years after the collapse, we were in written contact with Mullah Sahib,” Motasim says.

  • He, with others, thinking the miss-sahib had gone to church, was smoking the hookah of gossip in a neighboring compound.

  • Both animal and man seemed to be dozing, but they woke into activity when the sahib approached.

  • This rascal was owed a debt for the indignity he had offered the sahib in the village, and now he was paid in full.

  • “Akhab Khan prevented those Shia dogs from shooting you and Mayne-sahib,” went on the low murmur.

  • Five hundred came back, vowing that they would stand by “Lar-rence-sahib Bahadur” till the last.