Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Derived from the active participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala, to chain).

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Adjective

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مُسَلْسِل (musalsil) (feminine مُسَلْسِلَة (musalsila), masculine plural مُسَلْسِلُونَ (musalsilūna), feminine plural مُسَلْسِلَات (musalsilāt))

  1. active participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala)
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Descendants
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  • Gulf Arabic: مسلسل (msalsal)

Etymology 1.2

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Derived from the passive participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala, to chain).

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مُسَلْسَل (musalsal) (feminine مُسَلْسَلَة (musalsala), masculine plural مُسَلْسَلُونَ (musalsalūna), feminine plural مُسَلْسَلَات (musalsalāt))

  1. passive participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala)
  2. striped
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Noun

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مُسَلْسَل (musalsalm (plural مُسَلْسَلَات (musalsalāt))

  1. series
  2. soap opera
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Gulf Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Modern Standard Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal). Doublet of مسلسل (msalsal).

Noun

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مُسَلْسَل (musalsalm (dual مُسَلْسَلين (musalsalēn), plural مًسَلْسَلات (musalsalāt))

  1. TV series
    1. soap opera

Etymology 2

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Derived from Classical Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal), from سِلْسِلَة (silsila, chain). Doublet of مسلسل (musalsal).

Adjective

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مسلسل (msalsal) (feminine and inanimate plural مسلسلة (msalsala), animate plural مسلسلين (msalsalēn), dated, dialectal or archaic feminine plural مسلسلات (msalsalāt))

  1. chained
    خروف مسلسلḵarūf msalsalKharuf Msalsal (a traditional Kuwaiti game)

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal).

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Readings
Classical reading? musalsal
Dari reading? musalsal
Iranian reading? mosalsal
Tajik reading? musalsal

Noun

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مسلسل (mosalsal)

  1. machine gun

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
س ل س ل
2 terms

Etymology

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From Learned borrowing from Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mu.sal.sal/, [mʊˈsal.sal]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective

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مسلسل (musalsal)

  1. fluent, flowing, continuous

Noun

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مسلسل (musalsalm (plural مسلسلات (musalsalāt))

  1. serial, series (TV)
  2. soap opera

Urdu

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Adverb

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مسلسل (musalsal)

  1. continuously