مسلخ

See also: مسلح

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س ل خ (s-l-ḵ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mas.lax/

Noun

مَسْلَخ • (maslaḵ) m (plural مَصَالِخ (maṣāliḵ))

1. abattoir; slaughterhouse

Declension

Declension of noun مَسْلَخ (maslaḵ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَسْلَخ maslaḵ	الْمَسْلَخ al-maslaḵ	مَسْلَخ maslaḵ
Nominative	مَسْلَخٌ maslaḵun	الْمَسْلَخُ al-maslaḵu	مَسْلَخُ maslaḵu
Accusative	مَسْلَخًا maslaḵan	الْمَسْلَخَ al-maslaḵa	مَسْلَخَ maslaḵa
Genitive	مَسْلَخٍ maslaḵin	الْمَسْلَخِ al-maslaḵi	مَسْلَخِ maslaḵi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَسْلَخَيْن maslaḵayn	الْمَسْلَخَيْن al-maslaḵayn	مَسْلَخَيْ maslaḵay
Nominative	مَسْلَخَانِ maslaḵāni	الْمَسْلَخَانِ al-maslaḵāni	مَسْلَخَا maslaḵā
Accusative	مَسْلَخَيْنِ maslaḵayni	الْمَسْلَخَيْنِ al-maslaḵayni	مَسْلَخَيْ maslaḵay
Genitive	مَسْلَخَيْنِ maslaḵayni	الْمَسْلَخَيْنِ al-maslaḵayni	مَسْلَخَيْ maslaḵay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَصَالِخ maṣāliḵ	الْمَصَالِخ al-maṣāliḵ	مَصَالِخ maṣāliḵ
Nominative	مَصَالِخُ maṣāliḵu	الْمَصَالِخُ al-maṣāliḵu	مَصَالِخُ maṣāliḵu
Accusative	مَصَالِخَ maṣāliḵa	الْمَصَالِخَ al-maṣāliḵa	مَصَالِخَ maṣāliḵa
Genitive	مَصَالِخَ maṣāliḵa	الْمَصَالِخِ al-maṣāliḵi	مَصَالِخِ maṣāliḵi

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “سلخ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَسْلَخ (maslaḵ)

Noun

Dari	مسلخ
Iranian Persian
Tajik	маслах

مسلخ • (maslax)

1. abattoir