طلسم

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Arabic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τέλεσμα (télesma, payment).

Noun

طِلَسْم or طِلَّسْم (ṭilasm or ṭillasmm (plural طِلَسْمَات (ṭilasmāt) or طِلَّسْمَات (ṭillasmāt) or طَلَاسِم (ṭalāsim))

  1. enigma
  2. talisman
  3. seal inscribed with cryptic characters or words
  4. (plural: طلاسم) cryptic characters

Declension


Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طِلَسْم (ṭilasm)

Noun

طلسم (telesm) (plural طلسم‌ها (telesm-hâ))

  1. enigma
  2. talisman
  3. cryptic characters or words