سليط

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
س ل ط (s-l-ṭ)

Adjective

سَلِيط • (salīṭ) (masculine plural سِلَاط (silāṭ) or سُلَطَاء (sulaṭāʔ))

  1. fierce, bold, cheeky, sharp
Declension

Etymology 2

Probably the same word as above.

Alternative forms

Noun

سَلِيط • (salīṭ) m (Jāzān, Yemen, Oman, rarely al-Andalus)

  1. sesame oil
    Synonyms: سِيرَج (sīraj), زَيْت سِمْسِم (zayt simsim)
  2. vegetable oil
    Synonym: زَيْت (zayt)
  3. sesame
    Synonyms: سِمْسِم (simsim), جُلْجُلَان (juljulān)
Declension
Derived terms
  • سَلَاط (salāṭ), صَلَّاط (ṣallāṭ, oil presser)
  • مَسْلِط (masliṭ), مَصْلِط (maṣliṭ, oil container)
Descendants
  • Afar: ሰሊጥ (salīṭ)
  • Amharic: ሰሊጥ (säliṭ, sesame)
  • Ge'ez: ሰሊጥ (säliṭ, sesame oil)
  • Saho: ሰሊጥ (salīṭ)
  • Somali: saliid
  • Tigre: ሰሊጥ (säliṭ, sesame)
  • Tigrinya: ሰሊጥ (säliṭ, sesame)

References

  • Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2014) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band III: Verben, Adjektive, Zeit und Zahlen (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/III) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 275–277
  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 651
  • Leslau, Wolf (1991) “ሰሊጥ”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 501a
  • Piamenta, Moshe (1991) Dictionary of Post-Classical Yemeni Arabic, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 229a
  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “سليط”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 319a
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.