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: مُسَلَّط
    • Ottoman Turkish: مسلط (musallat)
    • Turkmen: musallat

    Persian

    Etymology

  • Borrowed from Arabic مُسَلَّط (musallaṭ).

    Pronunciation

     

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

    Adjective

    مسلط • (musallat / mosallat) (Tajik spelling мусаллат)

    1. governing, ruling
    2. dominant, predominant
    3. (for languages) fluent
    4. (BDSM) dominant

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Urdu

    Etymology

  • Borrowed from Classical Persian مُسَلَّط (musallat), borrowed from Arabic مُسَلَّط (musallaṭ), from سَلَّطَ (sallaṭa).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    مُسَلَّط • (musallat) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मुसल्लत)

    1. imposed (of a person over another)
    2. dominant, victor, subdued

    Further reading

    • مسلط”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • مسلط”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
    • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “مسلط”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
    • Platts, John T. (1884), “مسلط”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
    • Fallon, S. W. (1879), “مسلط”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
    • John Shakespear (1834), “مسلط”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC