صليب

العربية

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صليب¹

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Borrowed from Aramaic צְלִיבָא (ṣəlīḇā), borrowed from Akkadian 𒁇 (ṣalāpu, “to cross out, to pervert; to give difficulty or be crooked, not be easy or straight”).

noun صَلِيب · ṣalīb · صُلْبَان · صُلُب · الصَّلِيب

  1. cross (geometrical figure) اَلصَّلِيب اَلْجَنُوبِيّ
  2. also cross, Cross, crucifix (post for crucifixion) لَا تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى يَنْزِلَ فِيكُمُ ٱبْنُ مَرْيَمَ حَكَمًا مُقْسِطًا، فَيَكْسِرَ الصَّلِيبَ، وَيَقْتُلَ الْخِنْزِيرَ، وَيَضَعَ الْجِزْيَةَ، وَيَفِيضَ الْمَالُ حَتَّى لَا يَقْبَلَهُ أَحَدٌ

adjective صَلِيب · ṣalīb · صَلِيبَة · صَلْبَى · صَلِيبُون

  1. crucified

صليب²

adjective صَلِيب · ṣalīb · صُلْبَان · صُلُب · أَصْلَب

  1. hard, solid

noun صَلِيب · ṣalīb · صُلُب · الصَّلِيب

  1. marrow, grease of bones

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"صليب." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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صليب. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8

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"صليب." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {صليب},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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