Shri
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Shri
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From Sanskrit श्री (śrī), possibly through a modern Indian language. Compare Bengali শ্রী (sri), Gujarati શ્રી (śrī), Tamil ஶ்ரீ (śrī), Hindi, Nepali, and Marathi श्री (śrī), Malayalam ശ്രീ (śrī).
noun Sri · Shree · Sh. · Sh
- A title of respect used before male names, Mr. The master craftsman received a National Award from the then president of India Shri APJ Abdul Kalam.
- An honorific title prefixed to the names of deities, holy persons, holy books or sacred places. Shri Rama
proper noun Sri · Shree · Sh. · Sh
- A unisex given name from Sanskrit. Today, Congressman Shri Thanedar (MI-13) introduced articles of impeachment against Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, citing a sweeping abuse of power, flagrant violations of the Constitution, and acts of tyranny that undermine American democracy and threaten the rule of law.
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Closest in meaning: swell, aerial, lord, honorable, revered, respected, mister, sir, auspicious, venerable, radiance, splendor, wealth, fortune, prosperity, gracious
Talk about this word "Shri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/shri. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Shri. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/shri "Shri." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/shri.Cite this
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