سليط

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the 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, 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, Bonn: Adolf Marcus, page 319a
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