Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salih

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables
sal-ih
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A prophet of Islam who prophesied to the people of Thamud.

name

A male given name from Arabic.

name

A surname from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَالِح (ṣāliḥ, literally “pious”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Ṣāliḥ (alternative) Saleh (alternative)

Questions

What does salih mean?
A prophet of Islam who prophesied to the people of Thamud.
Where does salih come from?
Borrowed from Arabic صَالِح (ṣāliḥ, literally “pious”).

How to pronounce salih

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