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Meanings of Sir

Verb

  • To call someone 'sir' as a sign of respect.

Noun

  • A man who has a special title or is important.
  • A polite way to talk to a man, especially if you don't know his name.

Explanation of the word: Sir

"Sir" is a polite way to talk to a man, like when you want to show respect.

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Translations for the word: Sir

hindi
सर

sar

सर

sar

साहब

sahab

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Sir

What does 'sir' mean?
The word 'sir' is a polite way to address a man, especially someone in a position of respect or authority.
How do you pronounce 'sir'?
You pronounce 'sir' like 'sur', rhyming with 'her'.
What is the origin of the word 'sir'?
The word 'sir' comes from the Old French word 'sire', which means 'lord' or 'master'.
What is the meaning of 'sir' in Kannada?
The word 'sir' in Kannada is 'ಸರ್' (Sar).