شرفي

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Arabic

Root
ش ر ف (š r f)
13 terms

Etymology 1

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of شَرَف (šaraf, honor) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ش ر ف (š-r-f).

Pronunciation

Adjective

شَرَفِيّ (šarafiyy) (feminine شَرَفِيَّة (šarafiyya), masculine plural شَرَفِيُّونَ (šarafiyyūna), feminine plural شَرَفِيَّات (šarafiyyāt))

  1. honorary (given as an honor, with no duties attached, and without payment)
    Synonym: فَخْرِيّ (faḵriyy)
    شَهَادَة شَرَفِيَّةšahāda(t) šarafiyyaan honorary degree
    مَنْصِب شَرَفِيّmanṣib šarafiyyan honorary position
  2. honorary (given as an honor, without needing to satisfy qualifications)
    عُضُو شَرَفِيّʕuḍū šarafiyyan honorary member
Declension
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: şərəfi
  • Persian: شرفى

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

شَرِّفِي (šarrifī) (form II) /ʃar.ri.fiː/

  1. second-person feminine singular imperative of شَرَّفَ (šarrafa)