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sahib meaning in Punjabi

ਸਾਹਿਬ sāheb, sāhab, sáb

sahib in Punjabi: ਸਾਹਿਬ (sāheb, sāhab, sáb). In English, sahib means a term of respect for a white European or other man of rank in colonial India.

Punjabi words for sahib

a term of respect
ਸਾਹਿਬ sāheb, sāhab, sáb

English meaning of sahib

  1. noun A term of respect for a white European or other man of rank in colonial India.

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Questions about sahib in Punjabi

What is the meaning of sahib in Punjabi?
Sahib in Punjabi is ਸਾਹਿਬ (sāheb, sāhab, sáb).
sahib ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Sahib: ਸਾਹਿਬ (sāheb, sāhab, sáb).
What does sahib mean in English?
Sahib means a term of respect for a white European or other man of rank in colonial India.

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