שתלטן

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ל־ט (sh-l-ṭ)

From הִשְׁתַּלֵּט (hishtalét, “to gain control, take over”) +‎ ־ָן (-án, “forming nouns denoting one with a certain characteristic”).

Noun

שְׁתַלְּטָן • (shtaltán) m (plural indefinite שְׁתַלְּטָנִים, feminine counterpart שְׁתַלְּטָנִית)

1. an overbearing or domineering person

Derived terms

• (adjective) שְׁתַלְּטָנִי