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Sherif (name) means a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "noble" or "honorable.". Example: “Sherif Mahmoud studied engineering in Cairo.”

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A masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "noble" or "honorable."
"Sherif Mahmoud studied engineering in Cairo."
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_____ Mahmoud studied engineering in Cairo.

Etymology

From Arabic sharif, "noble, honorable."

Origin: Arabic

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What does “Sherif” mean?
The word “Sherif” means a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin, meaning "noble" or "honorable.".
How do you use “Sherif” in a sentence?
Here is “Sherif” used in a sentence: “Sherif Mahmoud studied engineering in Cairo.”
What part of speech is “Sherif”?
“Sherif” is a name.
Where does the word “Sherif” come from?
The word “Sherif” comes from Arabic. From Arabic sharif, "noble, honorable.".

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