sahib

[US]/'sɑː(h)ɪb/
[UK]/sɑb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. سموكم؛ سيدي؛ السيد (ما يعادل صاحب)
Word Forms
Pluralsahibs

Phrases & Collocations

loyal sahib

صاحب مخلص

respected sahib

صاحب محترم

kind sahib

صاحب طيب

humble sahib

صاحب متواضع

Real-world Examples

'Your protection, sahib, ' he panted, 'your protection for the unhappy merchant Achmet.

حمايتك يا صاحب، قال وهو يلهث، 'حماية التاجر التعيس أحمد.'

Source: The Sign of the Four

The sahib commands you to come to him tomorrow.

صاحب يأمرك أن تأتي إليه غدًا.

Source: The Little Princess (Original Version)

By his doing this, mark you, sahib, his property becomes the due of those who have been true to their salt.

بفعل ذلك، علّك يا صاحب، يصبح ممتلكاته مستحقة لأولئك الذين كانوا أوفياء.

Source: The Sign of the Four

The thing stands thus, sahib, and I tell it to you because I know that an oath is binding upon a Feringhee, and that we may trust you.

الأمر كذلك يا صاحب، وأنا أقوله لك لأنني أعرف أن اليمين ملزم على الفيرينغي، وأننا نستطيع أن نثق بك.

Source: The Sign of the Four

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