מצליח

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
צ־ל־ח (ts-l-kh)

The adjective follows from the verb.

Adjective

מַצְלִיחַ • (matzlíakh) (feminine מַצְלִיחָה, masculine plural מַצְלִיחִים, feminine plural מַצְלִיחוֹת)

1. Successful.
   • Genesis 39:2:

     […] וַיְהִי אִישׁ מַצְלִיחַ […]

     […] vay'hí ish matzlíakh […]

     […] and he was a prosperous man; […]

Verb

מַצְלִיחַ • (matzlíakh)

1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of הצליח (hitzlíakh).

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מַצְלִיחַ (matzlíakh).

Participle

מצליח • (matsliekh)

1. Only used in מצליח זײַן (matsliekh zayn)