sa·hib
noun/sɑːb/, /ˈsɑːhɪb/
/ˈsɑːhɪb/, /ˈsɑːhiːb/
- used in India, especially in the past, to address a European man, especially one with some social or official status
(印度旧时对欧洲男子的尊称)先生,老爷 Word OriginUrdu, via Persian from Arabic ṣāḥib ‘friend, lord’.