Definitions

1. noun

A title of respect or honor, especially in Indian or Southeast Asian culture. It is often used before a person’s name, similar to Mr., Mrs., or Miss.

“The king was referred to as Sri Rama, a title of great respect.”

2. proper noun

The name of the island nation of Sri Lanka, a country located in South Asia.

“The beautiful beaches of Sri are a popular tourist destination.”

3. interjection

An expression of joy, surprise, or excitement.

“Sri! I just got tickets to my favorite concert!”