ملاح

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ملاح^¹

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From Aramaic מַלָּחָא (mallāḥā) / ܡܰܠܴܚܳܐ (mallāḥā, “shipman, sailor”), from Akkadian 𒈣𒁻 (malāḫum, “shipman, sailor”), from Sumerian 𒈣𒁻 (ma₂-laḫ₄ /⁠malaḫ⁠/, “shipman, sailor”), reinterpreted in Semitic as an occupational noun from the root م ل ح (m l ḥ).

noun مَلَّاح · mallāḥ · مَلَّاحُون · مَلَّاحَة · الْمَلَّاح

mariner, shipman, sailor, helmsman

ملاح^²

noun مُلَّاح · mullāḥ · الْمُلَّاح · مُلَّاحٌ

regional seepweed (Suaeda spp.)
Similar: قُلَّام, سُوَيْدَاء, قَاقُلَّة

ملاح^³

noun مُلَّاح · مُلَاح · mullāḥ · mulāḥ

thickened basic stew

ملاح^⁴

noun مِلَاح · milāḥ

plural plural of مِلْح (milḥ)

adjective مِلَاح · milāḥ

masculine, plural masculine plural of مَلِيح (malīḥ)

In English

sailor worker on a ship, seafarer, mariner

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"ملاح." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ملاح},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AD},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}