sahib
See also: Sahib
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Hindustani صاحب / साहिब (sāhib, “lord”), from Classical Persian صاحب (sāhib), from Arabic صَاحِب (ṣāḥib, “companion”).
Noun
[edit]sahib (plural sahibs)
- (historical) A term of respect for a white European or other man of rank in colonial India.
- Coordinate term: memsahib
- 1900 December – 1901 October, Rudyard Kipling, chapter 7, in Kim (Macmillan’s Colonial Library; no. 414), London: Macmillan and Co., published 1901, →OCLC, page 177:
- One must never forget that one is a Sahib, and that some day, when examinations are passed, one will command natives.
- 1923, Rasool Galwan, Servant of Sahibs[1], Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons, page 25:
- After, went to sahib and packed up sahib's things. We had four hire-ponies; three for loads, and one for sahib to ride. Sahib had a Chinese saddle, that he put on a high horse.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]a term of respect
Further reading
[edit]- sahib on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “sahib”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […], page 781.
Azerbaijani
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sahib (definite accusative sahibi, plural sahiblər)
- owner, possessor
- Synonym: yiyə
- dükan sahibi ― shop owner
- oğul-uşaq sahibi (idiomatic)
- a married person, someone with a family
- (literally, “possessor of son and child”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of sahib | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | sahib |
sahiblər | ||||||
definite accusative | sahibi |
sahibləri | ||||||
dative | sahibə |
sahiblərə | ||||||
locative | sahibdə |
sahiblərdə | ||||||
ablative | sahibdən |
sahiblərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | sahibin |
sahiblərin |
Derived terms
[edit]- sahib olmaq (“to possess”)
- sahiblik (“ownership”)
Related terms
[edit]Predicative
[edit]sahib
- to own, possess, have
- Murad Volkswagen markalı maşına sahibdir. ― Murad owns a car of the brand Volkswagen.
- Synonym: malik
Conjugation
[edit]*imək (“to be”) being a defective verb, its missing forms are supplied by the present simple copulas (appearing as suffixes), and by olmaq. The actual infinitive form would be sahib olmaq, as the verb olmaq serves as infinitive form of *imek and itself.
Conjugation of sahib *imək
positive | ||||||||
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subject non-past participle | sahib ikən | |||||||
subject past participle | sahib imiş | |||||||
subject future definite participle | — | |||||||
subject future indefinite participle | — | |||||||
non-subject participle | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
converb | — | |||||||
gerund | — | |||||||
infinitive | — | |||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
indicative | present | simple | sahibəm | sahibsən | sahibdir | sahibik | sahibsiniz | sahibdirlər |
perfect | sahib imişəm | sahib imişsən | sahib imiş | sahib imişik | sahib imişsiniz | sahib imişlər | ||
past | simple | sahib idim | sahib idin | sahib idi | sahib idik | sahib idiniz | sahib idilər | |
continuous | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
perfect | sahib imişdim | sahib imişdin | sahib imişdi | sahib imişdik | sahib imişdiniz | sahib imişdilər | ||
future | definite | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
indefinite | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
future-in-the-past | definite | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
indefinite | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
conditional | present | sahib isəm | sahib isən | sahib isə | sahib isək | sahib isəniz | sahib isələr | |
past | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
subjunctive | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
hortative | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
obligational | present | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
past | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
imperative | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
negative | ||||||||
subject non-past participle | sahib deyilkən | |||||||
subject past participle | sahib deyilmiş | |||||||
subject future definite participle | — | |||||||
subject future indefinite participle | — | |||||||
non-subject participle | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
converb | — | |||||||
gerund | — | |||||||
infinitive | — | |||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
indicative | present | simple | sahib deyiləm | sahib deyilsən | sahib deyildir | sahib deyilik | sahib deyilsiniz | sahib deyildirlər |
perfect | sahib deyilmişəm | sahib deyilmişsən | sahib deyilmiş | sahib deyilmişik | sahib deyilmişsiniz | sahib deyilmişlər | ||
past | simple | sahib deyildim | sahib deyildin | sahib deyildi | sahib deyildik | sahib deyildiniz | sahib deyildilər | |
continuous | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
perfect | sahib deyilmişdim | sahib deyilmişdin | sahib deyilmişdi | sahib deyilmişdik | sahib deyilmişdiniz | sahib deyilmişdilər | ||
future | definite | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
indefinite | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
future-in-the-past | definite | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
indefinite | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
conditional | present | sahib deyilsəm | sahib deyilsən | sahib deyilsə | sahib deyilsək | sahib deyilsəniz | sahib deyilsələr | |
past | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
subjunctive | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
hortative | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
obligational | present | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
past | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
imperative | — | — | — | — | — | — |
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]sahib m (plural sahibs)
Further reading
[edit]- “sahib”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
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[edit]Noun
[edit]sahib m (invariable)
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