صالح
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ص ل ح (ṣ l ḥ) |
| 20 terms |
Etymology
Derived from the active participle of صَلَحَ (ṣalaḥa, “to be good, right, proper; to be sound, whole; to suit; etc.”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sˤaː.liħ/
Adjective
صَالِح • (ṣāliḥ) (feminine صَالِحَة (ṣāliḥa), masculine plural صَالِحُون (ṣāliḥūn) or صُلَّاح (ṣullāḥ) or صُلُوح (ṣulūḥ), elative أَصْلَح (ʔaṣlaḥ))
- in good condition, sound, whole
- honest, upright, good, just, virtuous, right
- pious
- suitable, fit
- copious, frequent
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | صَالِح ṣāliḥ |
الصَّالِح aṣ-ṣāliḥ |
صَالِحَة ṣāliḥa |
الصَّالِحَة aṣ-ṣāliḥa |
| nominative | صَالِحٌ ṣāliḥun |
الصَّالِحُ aṣ-ṣāliḥu |
صَالِحَةٌ ṣāliḥatun |
الصَّالِحَةُ aṣ-ṣāliḥatu |
| accusative | صَالِحًا ṣāliḥan |
الصَّالِحَ aṣ-ṣāliḥa |
صَالِحَةً ṣāliḥatan |
الصَّالِحَةَ aṣ-ṣāliḥata |
| genitive | صَالِحٍ ṣāliḥin |
الصَّالِحِ aṣ-ṣāliḥi |
صَالِحَةٍ ṣāliḥatin |
الصَّالِحَةِ aṣ-ṣāliḥati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | صَالِحَيْن ṣāliḥayn |
الصَّالِحَيْن aṣ-ṣāliḥayn |
صَالِحَتَيْن ṣāliḥatayn |
الصَّالِحَتَيْن aṣ-ṣāliḥatayn |
| nominative | صَالِحَانِ ṣāliḥāni |
الصَّالِحَانِ aṣ-ṣāliḥāni |
صَالِحَتَانِ ṣāliḥatāni |
الصَّالِحَتَانِ aṣ-ṣāliḥatāni |
| accusative | صَالِحَيْنِ ṣāliḥayni |
الصَّالِحَيْنِ aṣ-ṣāliḥayni |
صَالِحَتَيْنِ ṣāliḥatayni |
الصَّالِحَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣāliḥatayni |
| genitive | صَالِحَيْنِ ṣāliḥayni |
الصَّالِحَيْنِ aṣ-ṣāliḥayni |
صَالِحَتَيْنِ ṣāliḥatayni |
الصَّالِحَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣāliḥatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural; basic broken plural triptote |
sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | صَالِحِين; صُلَّاح; صُلُوح ṣāliḥīn; ṣullāḥ; ṣulūḥ |
الصَّالِحِين; الصُّلَّاح; الصُّلُوح aṣ-ṣāliḥīn; aṣ-ṣullāḥ; aṣ-ṣulūḥ |
صَالِحَات ṣāliḥāt |
الصَّالِحَات aṣ-ṣāliḥāt |
| nominative | صَالِحُونَ; صُلَّاحٌ; صُلُوحٌ ṣāliḥūna; ṣullāḥun; ṣulūḥun |
الصَّالِحُونَ; الصُّلَّاحُ; الصُّلُوحُ aṣ-ṣāliḥūna; aṣ-ṣullāḥu; aṣ-ṣulūḥu |
صَالِحَاتٌ ṣāliḥātun |
الصَّالِحَاتُ aṣ-ṣāliḥātu |
| accusative | صَالِحِينَ; صُلَّاحًا; صُلُوحًا ṣāliḥīna; ṣullāḥan; ṣulūḥan |
الصَّالِحِينَ; الصُّلَّاحَ; الصُّلُوحَ aṣ-ṣāliḥīna; aṣ-ṣullāḥa; aṣ-ṣulūḥa |
صَالِحَاتٍ ṣāliḥātin |
الصَّالِحَاتِ aṣ-ṣāliḥāti |
| genitive | صَالِحِينَ; صُلَّاحٍ; صُلُوحٍ ṣāliḥīna; ṣullāḥin; ṣulūḥin |
الصَّالِحِينَ; الصُّلَّاحِ; الصُّلُوحِ aṣ-ṣāliḥīna; aṣ-ṣullāḥi; aṣ-ṣulūḥi |
صَالِحَاتٍ ṣāliḥātin |
الصَّالِحَاتِ aṣ-ṣāliḥāti |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: salih
- → Persian: صالح (sâleh)
- → Ottoman Turkish: صالح (sâlih)
- > Turkish: salih (inherited)
- → Malay: salih, soleh
- → Turkmen: salyh
Noun
صَالِح • (ṣāliḥ) m (plural صَوَالِح (ṣawāliḥ))
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | صَالِح ṣāliḥ |
الصَّالِح aṣ-ṣāliḥ |
صَالِح ṣāliḥ |
| nominative | صَالِحٌ ṣāliḥun |
الصَّالِحُ aṣ-ṣāliḥu |
صَالِحُ ṣāliḥu |
| accusative | صَالِحًا ṣāliḥan |
الصَّالِحَ aṣ-ṣāliḥa |
صَالِحَ ṣāliḥa |
| genitive | صَالِحٍ ṣāliḥin |
الصَّالِحِ aṣ-ṣāliḥi |
صَالِحِ ṣāliḥi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | صَالِحَيْن ṣāliḥayn |
الصَّالِحَيْن aṣ-ṣāliḥayn |
صَالِحَيْ ṣāliḥay |
| nominative | صَالِحَانِ ṣāliḥāni |
الصَّالِحَانِ aṣ-ṣāliḥāni |
صَالِحَا ṣāliḥā |
| accusative | صَالِحَيْنِ ṣāliḥayni |
الصَّالِحَيْنِ aṣ-ṣāliḥayni |
صَالِحَيْ ṣāliḥay |
| genitive | صَالِحَيْنِ ṣāliḥayni |
الصَّالِحَيْنِ aṣ-ṣāliḥayni |
صَالِحَيْ ṣāliḥay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | صَوَالِح ṣawāliḥ |
الصَّوَالِح aṣ-ṣawāliḥ |
صَوَالِح ṣawāliḥ |
| nominative | صَوَالِحُ ṣawāliḥu |
الصَّوَالِحُ aṣ-ṣawāliḥu |
صَوَالِحُ ṣawāliḥu |
| accusative | صَوَالِحَ ṣawāliḥa |
الصَّوَالِحَ aṣ-ṣawāliḥa |
صَوَالِحَ ṣawāliḥa |
| genitive | صَوَالِحَ ṣawāliḥa |
الصَّوَالِحِ aṣ-ṣawāliḥi |
صَوَالِحِ ṣawāliḥi |
Proper noun
صَالِح • (ṣāliḥ) m
- a male given name, Salih
- (Islam) Saleh, a prophet of Islam
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | صَالِح ṣāliḥ |
— |
| nominative | — | صَالِحٌ ṣāliḥun |
— |
| accusative | — | صَالِحًا ṣāliḥan |
— |
| genitive | — | صَالِحٍ ṣāliḥin |
— |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: Salih
- → Persian: صالح (Sâleh)
- → Ottoman Turkish: صالح (Sâlih)
- > Turkish: Salih (inherited)
- → Malay: Salih
- → Turkmen: Salyh
See also
- آدَم (ʔādam)
- إِدْرِيس (ʔidrīs)
- نُوح (nūḥ)
- هُود (hūd)
- صَالِح (ṣāliḥ)
- إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)
- لُوط (lūṭ)
- إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl)
- إِسْحَاق (ʔisḥāq)
- يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb)
- يُوسُف (yūsuf)
- أَيُّوب (ʔayyūb)
- ذُو الْكِفْل (ḏū l-kifl)
- شُعَيْب (šuʕayb)
- مُوسَى (mūsā)
- هَارُون (hārūn)
- دَاوُد (dāwud)
- سُلَيْمَان (sulaymān)
- يُونُس (yūnus)
- إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās)
- الْيَسَع (al-yasaʕ)
- زَكَرِيَّا (zakariyyā)
- يَحْيَى (yaḥyā)
- عِيسَى (ʕīsā)
- مُحَمَّد (muḥammad)
Malay
Etymology 1
Adjective
صالح (comparative لبيه صالح, superlative ڤاليڠ صالح)
Proper noun
صالح
Etymology 2
Adjective
صالح (comparative لبيه صالح, superlative ڤاليڠ صالح)
Etymology 3
Adjective
صالح (comparative لبيه صالح, superlative ڤاليڠ صالح)
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic صَالِح (ṣāliḥ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /saː.ˈlih/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sɑː.lɪ́ʱ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sɒː.léʱ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [sɔ.léʱ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sālih |
| Dari reading? | sāleh |
| Iranian reading? | sâleh |
| Tajik reading? | soleh |
Adjective
صالح • (sālih / sâleh) (Tajik spelling солеҳ)
- upright, pious
- Synonyms: نیکوکار (nēkōkār / nikukâr), راست (rāst / râst)
- competent, fit
- Synonym: صلاحیتدار (salāhiyyat-dār / salâhiyat-dâr)
Proper noun
صالح • (sālih / sâleh) (Tajik spelling Солеҳ)
- (Islam) a prophet in Islam.
- a male given name from Arabic
Coordinate terms
- آدم (ādam / âdam)
- ادریس (idrīs / edris)
- نوح (nōh / nuh)
- هود (hūd / hud)
- صالح (sālih / sâleh)
- ابراهیم (ibrāhīm / ebrâhim)
- لوط (lūt / lut)
- اسماعیل (ismā'īl / esmâ'il)
- اسحاق (ishāq / eshâġ)
- یعقوب (ya'qūb / ya'ġub)
- یوسف (yūsuf / yusof)
- ایوب (ayyūb / ayyub)
- ذوالکفل (zū-l-kifl / zu-l-kefl)
- شعیب (šu'ayb / šo'eyb)
- موسی (mūsā / musâ)
- هارون (hārūn / hârun)
- داوود (dāwūd / dâvud)
- سلیمان (sulaymān / soleymân)
- یونس (yūnis / yunes)
- الیاس (ilyās / elyâs)
- الیسع (alyasa')
- زکریا (zakariyyā / zakariyâ)
- یحیی (yahyā / yahyâ)
- عیسی (īsā / isâ)
- محمد (muhammad / mohammad)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “صالح”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian صَالِح (sālih), from Arabic صَالِح (ṣāliḥ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sɑː.liːɦ/
Adjective
صالِح • (sālih) (Hindi spelling सालिह)
Proper noun
صالِح • (sālih) m (Hindi spelling सालिह)
- (Islam) Saleh, Salih
- a male given name from Arabic
See also
- آدَم (ādam)
- اِدْرِیس (idrīs)
- نُوح (nūh)
- ہُود (hūd)
- صَالِح (sālih)
- اِبْرَاہِیم (ibrāhīm)
- لُوط (lūt)
- اِسْمَاعِیل (ismā'īl)
- اِسْحَاق (ishāq)
- یَعْقُوب (ya'qūb)
- یُوسُف (yūsuf)
- اَیُّوب (ayyūb)
- ذُوالْکِفْل (zuālkifl)
- شُعَیْب (śu'ayb)
- مُوسَیٰ (mūsā)
- ہَارُون (hārūn)
- دَاؤُد (dāud)
- سُلَیْمَان (sulaymān)
- یُونُس (yūnus)
- اِلْیَاس (ilyās)
- اَلْیَسَع (alyasa')
- زَکَرِیَّا (zakariyyā)
- یَحْییٰ (yahyā)
- عِیسَیٰ ('īsā)
- مُحَمَّد (muhammad)