سلاح

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س ل ح‎ (s l ḥ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /si.laːħ/
Audio (file)

Noun

سِلَاح • (silāḥ) m (plural أَسْلِحَة‎ (ʾasliḥa))

weapon, arm
weapons, arms
branch of the armed forces
armor
steel claw
plowshare

Declension

Declension of noun سِلَاح (silāḥ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سِلَاح silāḥ	السِّلَاح‎ as-silāḥ	سِلَاح silāḥ
Nominative	سِلَاحٌ silāḥun	السِّلَاحُ‎ as-silāḥu	سِلَاحُ silāḥu
Accusative	سِلَاحًا‎ silāḥan	السِّلَاحَ‎ as-silāḥa	سِلَاحَ silāḥa
Genitive	سِلَاحٍ silāḥin	السِّلَاحِ‎ as-silāḥi	سِلَاحِ silāḥi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سِلَاحَيْن‎ silāḥayn	السِّلَاحَيْن‎ as-silāḥayn	سِلَاحَيْ‎ silāḥay
Nominative	سِلَاحَانِ‎ silāḥāni	السِّلَاحَانِ‎ as-silāḥāni	سِلَاحَا‎ silāḥā
Accusative	سِلَاحَيْنِ‎ silāḥayni	السِّلَاحَيْنِ‎ as-silāḥayni	سِلَاحَيْ‎ silāḥay
Genitive	سِلَاحَيْنِ‎ silāḥayni	السِّلَاحَيْنِ‎ as-silāḥayni	سِلَاحَيْ‎ silāḥay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَسْلِحَة‎ ʾasliḥa	الْأَسْلِحَة‎ al-ʾasliḥa	أَسْلِحَة‎ ʾasliḥat
Nominative	أَسْلِحَةٌ‎ ʾasliḥatun	الْأَسْلِحَةُ‎ al-ʾasliḥatu	أَسْلِحَةُ‎ ʾasliḥatu
Accusative	أَسْلِحَةً‎ ʾasliḥatan	الْأَسْلِحَةَ‎ al-ʾasliḥata	أَسْلِحَةَ‎ ʾasliḥata
Genitive	أَسْلِحَةٍ‎ ʾasliḥatin	الْأَسْلِحَةِ‎ al-ʾasliḥati	أَسْلِحَةِ‎ ʾasliḥati

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: silah
→ Ottoman Turkish: سلاح‎ (silah)
- Turkish: silah
- → Albanian: silah
- → Aromanian: sileahe, sileafe, șileahe, cileahe
- → Bulgarian: силя̀х (siljàh)
- → Greek: σιλάχι (siláchi)
- → Romanian: sileah, sileaf, seleaf
- → Serbo-Croatian:
  - Cyrillic: сѝла̄х
  - Latin: sìlāh
→ Persian: سلاح‎ (selâh)
- → Urdu: سلاح‎ (silā)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic سِلَاح‎ (silāḥ).

Noun

سلاح • (silah)

weapon, arms

Descendants

Turkish: silah
→ Albanian: silah
→ Aromanian: sileahe, sileafe, șileahe, cileahe
→ Bulgarian: силя̀х (siljàh)
→ Greek: σιλάχι (siláchi)
→ Romanian: sileah, sileaf, seleaf
→ Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: сѝла̄х
- Latin: sìlāh

References

Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “سلاح”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2647
Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007), “sileáhe”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот, put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите, →ISBN, page 174

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic سِلَاح‎ (silāḥ).

Noun

سلاح • (selâh) (plural سلاح‌ها‎ (selâh-hâ) or اسلحه‎ (aslahe))

weapon

Descendants

→ Urdu: سلاح‎ (silā)

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian ‎, from Arabic سِلَاح‎ (silāḥ).

Noun

سلاح • (silā) f

Related terms

اسلحہ‎ f or pl (aslihā, aslahā)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.