س ل س

Reduplication of س ل ل (s-l-l).

س ل س • (s-l-s)

1. related to slickness

• Form I: سَلِسَ (salisa, “to be tractable, to be easy to handle, to flow involuntarily; to lose the lower ends of the branches”)
  • Verbal noun: سَلَس (salas)
  • Active participle: سَالِس (sālis)
  • Passive participle: مَسْلُوس (maslūs)
• Form II: سَلَّسَ (sallasa, “to exornate with gems”)
  • Verbal noun: تَسْلِيس (taslīs)
  • Active participle: مُسَلِّس (musallis)
  • Passive participle: مُسَلَّس (musallas)
• Form IV: أَسْلَسَ (ʔaslasa, “to make tractable; to lack branches below or offspring”)
  • Verbal noun: إِسْلَاس (ʔislās)
  • Active participle: مُسْلِس (muslis)
  • Passive participle: مُسْلَس (muslas)

• سَلِس (salis, “loose, slack; tractable”)
• سَلْس (sals, “a thread of gems or shells for necklaces”)
• سَلَاسَة (salāsa, “tractability”)
• أَسْلَس (ʔaslas, “more tractable”)
• سَلُوس (salūs, “tractable”)
• سَلِسَة (salisa, “a certain herb having awns flying about and sticking in beasts, similar to نَصِيّ (naṣiyy)”)
• سُلَاس (sulās, “departure of mental capacity”)
• مِسْلَاس (mislās, “devoid of branches at the bottom”)
• >? سَالُوس (sālūs, “slick words”)

• Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 650
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “س ل س”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 340
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “س ل س”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1121b–1122a
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “س ل س”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1404–1405