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sharifa

/ʃəˈriːfə/noun

sharifa is spelled S-H-A-R-I-F-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, sharifa means “The wife of a sharif” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of sharifa is sharifas.

How many letters and syllables are in sharifa?

Letters7: S-H-A-R-I-F-A
In writingabout once in every 65 million words; the 252,559th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is sharifa?

Sharifa appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce sharifa?

  • /ʃəˈriːfə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with sharifa?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as sharifa.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: ashrafi.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of sharifa

  • sharifas plural
  • cherifa
  • sherifa
  • shereefa

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does sharifa mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The wife of a sharif.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does sharifa come from?

Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيفَة (šarīfa).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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