sahib

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

Translation

n. Ihre Exzellenz; Herr; Mr. (entspricht saheb)
Word Forms
Pluralsahibs

Phrases & Collocations

loyal sahib

loyal sahib

respected sahib

respected sahib

kind sahib

kind sahib

humble sahib

humble sahib

Real-world Examples

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

Ihre Sicherheit, Sahib, keuchte er, Ihr Schutz für den unglücklichen Kaufmann Achmet.

Source: The Sign of the Four

The sahib commands you to come to him tomorrow.

Der Sahib befiehlt Ihnen, ihm morgen zu kommen.

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.

Durch sein Tun, merken Sie, Sahib, wird sein Eigentum zu demjenigen werden, der seiner Pflicht treu geblieben ist.

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.

Die Sache steht also, Sahib, und ich sage es Ihnen, weil ich weiß, dass ein Eid für einen Feringhee bindend ist und dass wir Ihnen vertrauen können.

Source: The Sign of the Four

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