Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of سُلْطَة (sulṭa, power, authority) +‎ ـَوـ (-aw-) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root س ل ط (s-l-ṭ).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

سُلْطَوِيّ (sulṭawiyy) (feminine سُلْطَوِيَّة (sulṭawiyya), masculine plural سُلْطَوِيُّونَ (sulṭawiyyūna), feminine plural سُلْطَوِيَّات (sulṭawiyyāt))

  1. (politics) authoritarian

Declension edit

Noun edit

سُلْطَوِيّ (sulṭawiyym, plural سُلْطَوِيُّون (sulṭawiyyūn), feminine سُلْطَوِيَّة (sulṭawiyya)

  1. (politics) authoritarianist

Declension edit