Meaning Of The Word Sahib

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sahib
Sahib is a term used by some people in India to address or to refer to a man in a position of authority. Sahib was used especially of White government officials in the period of British rule.

sahib in American English
sir; master
noun: sir; master: a term of respect used, esp. during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European

sahib in British English
noun: (in India) a form of address or title placed after a man's name or designation, used as a mark of respect

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