shri

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noun (1)

ˈshrē  ˈsrē 

less common variant of sri

—used as a conventional title of respect when addressing or speaking of a distinguished Indian person

sri

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noun (2)

ˈsrē  ˈshrē 

variants or less commonly shri

ˈshrē  ˈsrē 

—used as a conventional title of respect when addressing or speaking of a distinguished Indian person

Word History

Etymology

Noun (2)

Sanskrit śrī, literally, beauty, majesty; akin to Greek kreiōn ruler, master

First Known Use

Noun (2)

1799, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for shri

• be
• bee
• bree
• cree
• fee
• flea
• flee
• free
• gee
• ghee
• glee
• he