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Arif

AH-reef /ˈɑ.ɾif/

"Arif" is Sheng for friend (also: buddy).

Meaning

  1. noun friend, buddy. A friend / buddy.

Examples

  • Arif yangu ni wa mbogi. My friend is part of the crew.

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Questions about Arif

What does Arif mean in Sheng?

"Arif" is Sheng for friend (also: buddy). A friend / buddy.

How do you use Arif in a sentence?

"Arif yangu ni wa mbogi." means "My friend is part of the crew."

How do you pronounce Arif?

Say it AH-reef (/ˈɑ.ɾif/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

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