Arabic · noun · People & Roles

Janab

जनाब

said ja-NAAB

also written: janaab, Janaab

Meaning

A respectful term of address: 'Sir', 'Your Honour'; prefixed to a name as a mark of deference.

Literally: threshold, court (of a great person)

Related words

His Holiness; a title of high reverence for saints, prophets, and dignitaries.

Sir; master; a title of respect appended to names.

A reverential term of address for a revered elder or father.