سلطة

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root س ل ط (s-l-ṭ).

Pronunciation

Noun

سُلْطَة (sulṭaf (plural سُلُطَات (suluṭāt) or سُلْطَات (sulṭāt) or سُلَط (sulaṭ))

  1. power, strength
  2. authority
  3. influence, jurisdiction
  4. (in the plural) the authorities
Declension
References
  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “سلطة”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

سَلَطَة (salaṭaf (plural سَلَطَات (salaṭāt))

  1. salad
    سَلَطَة شِيرَازِيَّة
    salaṭa šīrāziyya
    Shirazi Salad
Declension