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Sheriff in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Sheriffnoun
शरीफ
🗣️ sharipha [/ˈʃɛɹɪf/, /ˈʃɛɹəf/, /ˈʃɛ.rɪf/, /ˈʃeɾif/, [ˈʃe.ɾif]]
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📖 Meaning of “sheriff”

The meaning of “sheriff” in Hindi is शरीफ, pronounced sharipha — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of sheriff

the principal law-enforcement officer in a county

🟢 Similar words for sheriff
G-man MP bailiff beadle beagle bound bailiff captain catchpole commissioner constable deputy deputy sheriff
✍️ Sheriff in a sentence
He was appointed as a sheriff by Elizabeth-II.
वह समुदाय में बहुत शरीफ़ व्यक्ति के रूप में जाना जाता है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Inherited from Middle English shirreve, in turn inherited from Old English sċīrġerēfa, corresponding to shire + reeve. There is no etymological connection to Sharif (Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf)), an Arabic title of honour with cognates in other languages, including Persian, Punjabi, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Turkish, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.

Quick facts about “sheriff”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Sheriff
Meaning in Hindi
शरीफ
Pronunciation
sharipha
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Inherited from Middle English shirreve, in turn inherited from Old English sċīrġerēfa, corresponding to shire + reeve. There is no etymological connection to Sharif (Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf)), an Arabic title of honour with cognates in other languages, including Persian, Punjabi, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Turkish, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "sheriff" is शरीफ (sharipha).
In Devanagari script it is written as शरीफ.
It is pronounced "sharipha". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.