Appendix:South Levantine Arabic roots/ص ل ح

South Levantine Arabic

Root

ص ل ح • (transliteration needed)

1. Related to being right or correct

Derived terms

Verbs and verb forms

• Form I: صلح (ṣiliḥ, “to suit, befit”)
  • Active Participle: صالح (ṣāleḥ, “suitable; one's interest”)
• Form II: صلّح (ṣallaḥ, “to repair, fix”)
  • Noun Form: تصليح (taṣlīḥ, “repair”)
• Form III: صالح (ṣālaḥ, “to make peace with someone”)
• Form IV: أصلح (ʔaṣlaḥ, “to reform”)
  • Noun Form: إصلاح (ʔiṣlāḥ, “reform”)
• Form VI: تصالح (tṣālaḥ, “to make peace with each other”)

Nouns

• صلح (ṣulḥ, “peace”)
• مصلحة (maṣlaḥa, “interest, benefit”)
• صلاحيّة (ṣalāḥiyye, “authority, juridiction”)