صلیب

See also: صليب and صليت

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb). Doublet of چلیپا (čalipâ).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sä.líːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [sä.líːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [sä.líb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? salīḇ
Dari reading? salīb
Iranian reading? salib
Tajik reading? salib

Noun
Dari صلیب
Iranian Persian
Tajik салиб

صلیب • (salib)

  1. cross, crucifix, cruciform
    Synonym: چلیپا (čalipâ)

Derived terms
  • صلیب سرخ (salib-e sorx)
  • صلیب مسیحی (salib-e masihi)
  • صلیب شکسته (salib-e šekaste)
  • صلیبی (salibi)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian صلیب (salīb), from Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb).

Pronunciation

Noun

صَلِیب • (salīb) f (Hindi spelling सलीब)

  1. (Christianity, Islam) crucifix
  2. cross, cruciform

Declension
Declension of صلیب
singular plural
direct صَلِیب (salīb) صَلِیبیں (salībẽ)
oblique صَلِیب (salīb) صَلِیبوں (salībõ)
vocative صَلِیب (salīb) صَلِیبو (salībo)

Derived terms

References
  • “صلیب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “صلیب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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