صلاح

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Arabic

Root
ص ل ح (ṣ l ḥ)
20 terms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

صَلَاح (ṣalāḥm

  1. verbal noun of صَلُحَ (ṣaluḥa) (form I)
  2. verbal noun of صَلَحَ (ṣalaḥa) (form I)
  3. goodness, righteousness
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adjective

صُلَّاح (ṣullāḥm pl

  1. masculine plural of صَالِح (ṣāliḥ)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَلَاح (ṣalāḥ).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? salāh
Dari reading? salāh
Iranian reading? salâh
Tajik reading? saloh

Noun

صلاح (salâh)

  1. good, goodness
    • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 98”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎:
      اگر به مذهب تو خون عاشق است مباح
      صلاح ما همه آن است کان تو راست صلاح
      agar ba mazhab-i tu xūn-i āšiq ast mubāh
      salāh-i mā hama ān ast k-ān tu rā-st salāh
      If the lover's blood is permitted in your religion,
      What is good for all of us is what is good for you.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
    1. goodness, rectitude, moral probity
    2. good, welfare

Adjective

صلاح (salâh)

  1. advisable, prudent

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَلَاح (ṣalāḥ).

Pronunciation

Noun

صلاح (salāhf (Hindi spelling सलाह)

  1. advice, counsel
    Synonyms: نَصِیحَت (nasīhat), اُپْدیش (updeś), تَجْویز (tajvez), مَشْوَرَہ (maśvara)

Ushojo

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu صَلَاح (salāh), from Arabic صَلَاح (ṣalāḥ).

Noun

صلاح (salāh)

  1. advice, counsel