سلاح

العربية

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سلاح

  • /si.laːħ/
  • /slaːħ/ Moroccan

Where it comes from

Cognate with Biblical Hebrew שֶׁלַח (šɛlaḥ, “dagger, short sword”).

noun سِلَاح · silāḥ · أَسْلِحَة · السِّلَاح

  1. weapon, arm مَدَّدَتِ ٱلْحُكُومَةُ ٱلْأَلْمَانِيَّةُ […] ٱلْحَظْرَ ٱلْمَفْرُوضَ عَلَى تَصْدِيرِ ٱلْأَسْلِحَةِ لِلْمَمْلَكَةِ ٱلْعَرَبِيَّةِ ٱلسَّعُودِيَّةِ حَتَّى نِهَايَةِ عَامِ 2021، وَذَٰلِكَ لِلْخَوْفِ مِنْ اِسْتِخْدَامِ ٱلسِّلَاحِ فِي ٱلْحَرْبِ ٱلَّتِي تَقُودُهَا ٱلْمَمْلَكَةُ فِي ٱلْيَمَنِ.
  2. branch of the armed forces
  3. armor
  4. steel claw
  5. plowshare

In English

  • weapon instrument of attack or defense in combat
  • arm weapon
  • weaponry weapons collectively

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"سلاح." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Chicago

"سلاح." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {سلاح},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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