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شلاثى

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to concepts of being three or threefold, and also has specific, less common meanings related to rulership and a place name.

Derived headwords

شُلْثٌnoun
  1. 1.
    third partboth

    A portion that is one-third of a whole.

  2. 2.
    threefoldclassical

    Something composed of three parts or elements.

شَلَثٌnoun
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A specific location in Basra.

شِلْثَانٌnoun
  1. 1.
    sultanclassical

    A ruler or sovereign, often used in a historical or classical context.

Parallel reading

شلاثى كحبالى: ة بالبصرة.
Shulathā, like hubālā: a place in Basra.
والشلثان: السلطان.
And al-Shalthān: the Sultan.