شرف

See also: سرف‎, شرق‎, سرق‎, and سرڤ‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ش ر ف‎ (š-r-f).

Verb

شَرُفَ • (šarufa) I, non-past يَشْرُفُ‎‎ (yašrufu)

  1. to be noble, to be highborn, to be illustrious, to be eminent, to be distinguished, to be high-ranking
Conjugation

Verb

شَرَّفَ • (šarrafa) II, non-past يُشَرِّفُ‎‎ (yušarrifu)

  1. to make noble, to ennoble, to make illustrious, to make eminent, to elevate, to exalt, to honor
Conjugation

Noun

شَرَف • (šaraf) m

  1. verbal noun of شَرُفَ (šarufa) (form I)
  2. elevated place
  3. high rank, nobility, distinction, eminence, dignity
  4. honor, glory
    Antonym: عَار‎ (ʕār)
Declension
Descendants
  • → Ottoman Turkish: شرف‎
  • → Uzbek: sharaf

Noun

شُرُف • (šuruf) f pl

  1. plural of شُرْفَة‎ (šurfa)
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