Arabic

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Root
ص ل ح (ṣ l ḥ)
20 terms

Etymology

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Derived from the active participle of صَلَحَ (ṣalaḥa, to be good, right, proper; to be sound, whole; to suit; etc.).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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صَالِح (ṣāliḥ) (feminine صَالِحَة (ṣāliḥa), masculine plural صَالِحُون (ṣāliḥūn) or صُلَّاح (ṣullāḥ) or صُلُوح (ṣulūḥ), elative أَصْلَح (ʔaṣlaḥ))

  1. in good condition, sound, whole
  2. honest, upright, good, just, virtuous, right
  3. pious
  4. suitable, fit
  5. copious, frequent

Declension

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Declension of adjective صَالِح (ṣāliḥ)
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

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  • Azerbaijani: salih
  • Persian: صالح (sâleh)
  • Ottoman Turkish: صالح (sâlih)
    • > Turkish: salih (inherited)
  • Malay: salih, soleh
  • Turkmen: salyh

Noun

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صَالِح (ṣāliḥm (plural صَوَالِح (ṣawāliḥ))

  1. good, advantage, benefit, interest

Declension

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Declension of noun صَالِح (ṣāliḥ)
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

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صَالِح (ṣāliḥm

  1. a male given name, Salih
  2. (Islam) Saleh, a prophet of Islam

Declension

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Declension of noun صَالِح (ṣāliḥ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal صَالِح
ṣāliḥ
nominative صَالِحٌ
ṣāliḥun
accusative صَالِحًا
ṣāliḥan
genitive صَالِحٍ
ṣāliḥin

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See also

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Malay

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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صالح

  1. Jawi spelling of salih.‎‎

Proper noun

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صالح

  1. Jawi spelling of Soleh (Salih).‎‎

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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صالح

  1. Jawi spelling of salih.‎‎

Etymology 3

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Adjective

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صالح

  1. Jawi spelling of salih.‎‎

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَالِح (ṣāliḥ).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? sālih
Dari reading? sāleh
Iranian reading? sâleh
Tajik reading? soleh

Proper noun

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Dari صالح
Iranian Persian
Tajik Солеҳ

صالح (sâleh)

  1. (Islam) a prophet in Islam.
  2. a male given name from Arabic

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian صَالِح (sālih), from Arabic صَالِح (ṣāliḥ).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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صالِح (sālih) (Hindi spelling सालिह)

  1. virtuous, pious, righteous

Proper noun

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صالِح (sālihm (Hindi spelling सालिह)

  1. (Islam) Saleh, Salih
  2. a male given name from Arabic

References

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  • صالح”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • صالح”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.