sri

(s̸hrē)

noun

in India, a title of respect equivalent to English Mr.

Origin: Hindi, lit., glorious < Sans śrī < IE base *rei-, to shine forth > Gr kreiōn, noble

See sri in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Used in India as a title of respect for a man.
  2. Hinduism Used as a title for a deity or holy man.

Origin:

Origin: Hindi śrī

Origin: , from Sanskrit, splendor, majesty, honorific pref.

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