Arabic edit

Root
س ه ل (s-h-l)

Etymology edit

Derived from the active participle of تَسَاهَلَ (tasāhala, to be lenient).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

مُتَسَاهِل (mutasāhil) (feminine مُتَسَاهِلَة (mutasāhila), masculine plural مُتَسَاهِلُونَ (mutasāhilūna), feminine plural مُتَسَاهِلَات (mutasāhilāt))

  1. active participle of تَسَاهَلَ (tasāhala)
  2. lenient, lax
  3. latitudinarian
  4. negligent, careless

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Azerbaijani: mütəsahil
  • Persian: متساهل
  • Ottoman Turkish: متساهل (mütesâhil)