xerife
Meaning
- (masculine) sheriff (title used by Moorish princes who claimed to be descendants of Muhammad)
- (masculine) sheriff (title used by Muslims who visited Muhammad's temple three times)
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيف (šarīf, “noble”).
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