مسلط

Arabic

Root
س ل ط (s l ṭ)
14 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of the verb سَلَّطَ (sallaṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.sal.latˤ/

Adjective

مُسَلَّط • (musallaṭ) (feminine مُسَلَّطَة (musallaṭa), masculine plural مُسَلَّطُونَ (musallaṭūna), feminine plural مُسَلَّطَات (musallaṭāt))

1. passive participle of سَلَّطَ (sallaṭa)
   1. made to have power or rule over someone

Declension

Declension of adjective مُسَلَّط (musallaṭ)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُسَلَّط musallaṭ	الْمُسَلَّط al-musallaṭ	مُسَلَّطَة musallaṭa	الْمُسَلَّطَة al-musallaṭa
Nominative	مُسَلَّطٌ musallaṭun	الْمُسَلَّطُ al-musallaṭu	مُسَلَّطَةٌ musallaṭatun	الْمُسَلَّطَةُ al-musallaṭatu
Accusative	مُسَلَّطًا musallaṭan	الْمُسَلَّطَ al-musallaṭa	مُسَلَّطَةً musallaṭatan	الْمُسَلَّطَةَ al-musallaṭata
Genitive	مُسَلَّطٍ musallaṭin	الْمُسَلَّطِ al-musallaṭi	مُسَلَّطَةٍ musallaṭatin	الْمُسَلَّطَةِ al-musallaṭati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُسَلَّطَيْن musallaṭayn	الْمُسَلَّطَيْن al-musallaṭayn	مُسَلَّطَتَيْن musallaṭatayn	الْمُسَلَّطَتَيْن al-musallaṭatayn
Nominative	مُسَلَّطَانِ musallaṭāni	الْمُسَلَّطَانِ al-musallaṭāni	مُسَلَّطَتَانِ musallaṭatāni	الْمُسَلَّطَتَانِ al-musallaṭatāni
Accusative	مُسَلَّطَيْنِ musallaṭayni	الْمُسَلَّطَيْنِ al-musallaṭayni	مُسَلَّطَتَيْنِ musallaṭatayni	الْمُسَلَّطَتَيْنِ al-musallaṭatayni
Genitive	مُسَلَّطَيْنِ musallaṭayni	الْمُسَلَّطَيْنِ al-musallaṭayni	مُسَلَّطَتَيْنِ musallaṭatayni	الْمُسَلَّطَتَيْنِ al-musallaṭatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُسَلَّطِين musallaṭīn	الْمُسَلَّطِين al-musallaṭīn	مُسَلَّطَات musallaṭāt	الْمُسَلَّطَات al-musallaṭāt
Nominative	مُسَلَّطُونَ musallaṭūna	الْمُسَلَّطُونَ al-musallaṭūna	مُسَلَّطَاتٌ musallaṭātun	الْمُسَلَّطَاتُ al-musallaṭātu
Accusative	مُسَلَّطِينَ musallaṭīna	الْمُسَلَّطِينَ al-musallaṭīna	مُسَلَّطَاتٍ musallaṭātin	الْمُسَلَّطَاتِ al-musallaṭāti
Genitive	مُسَلَّطِينَ musallaṭīna	الْمُسَلَّطِينَ al-musallaṭīna	مُسَلَّطَاتٍ musallaṭātin	الْمُسَلَّطَاتِ al-musallaṭāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: müsəllət
• → Persian: مسلط
• → Ottoman Turkish: مسلط (musallat)
  • → Turkish: musallat
• → Turkmen: musallat

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُسَلَّط (musallaṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.sal.ˈlat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.säl.lǽt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.säl.lǽt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.säl.lǽt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.säl.lǽt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.sæl.lǽt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.säl.lǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	musallat
Dari reading?	musallat
Iranian reading?	mosallat
Tajik reading?	musallat

Adjective

مسلط • (mosallat)

1. governing, ruling
2. dominant, predominant
3. (BDSM) dominant

Derived terms

• مسلط شدن (mosallat šodan)
• مسلط کردن (mosallat kardan)

 

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مسلط”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim