ملح

See also: ملخ‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Cognate with Hebrew מלח‎.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /milħ/

Noun

مِلْح • (milḥ) m (plural أَمْلَاح‎ (ʾamlāḥ) or مِلَاح‎ (milāḥ) or مِلَح (milaḥ) or مِلْحَة‎ (milḥa)) . Cognate with Hebrew מֶלַח‎ (melaḥ).

Declension

Declension of noun مِلْح (milḥ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِلْح milḥ	الْمِلْح‎ al-milḥ	مِلْح milḥ
Nominative	مِلْحٌ milḥun	الْمِلْحُ‎ al-milḥu	مِلْحُ milḥu
Accusative	مِلْحًا‎ milḥan	الْمِلْحَ‎ al-milḥa	مِلْحَ milḥa
Genitive	مِلْحٍ milḥin	الْمِلْحِ‎ al-milḥi	مِلْحِ milḥi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِلْحَيْن‎ milḥayn	الْمِلْحَيْن‎ al-milḥayn	مِلْحَيْ‎ milḥay
Nominative	مِلْحَانِ‎ milḥāni	الْمِلْحَانِ‎ al-milḥāni	مِلْحَا‎ milḥā
Accusative	مِلْحَيْنِ‎ milḥayni	الْمِلْحَيْنِ‎ al-milḥayni	مِلْحَيْ‎ milḥay
Genitive	مِلْحَيْنِ‎ milḥayni	الْمِلْحَيْنِ‎ al-milḥayni	مِلْحَيْ‎ milḥay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَمْلَاح‎‎; مِلَاح‎‎; مِلَح‎; مِلْحَة‎ ʾamlāḥ‎; milāḥ‎; milaḥ‎; milḥa	الْأَمْلَاح‎‎; الْمِلَاح‎‎; الْمِلَح‎‎; الْمِلْحَة‎ al-ʾamlāḥ‎; al-milāḥ‎; al-milaḥ‎; al-milḥa	أَمْلَاح‎‎; مِلَاح‎‎; مِلَح‎; مِلْحَة‎ ʾamlāḥ‎; milāḥ‎; milaḥ‎; milḥat
Nominative	أَمْلَاحٌ‎‎; مِلَاحٌ‎‎; مِلَحٌ‎; مِلْحَةٌ‎ ʾamlāḥun‎; milāḥun‎; milaḥun‎; milḥatun	الْأَمْلَاحُ‎‎; الْمِلَاحُ‎‎; الْمِلَحُ‎‎; الْمِلْحَةُ‎ al-ʾamlāḥu‎; al-milāḥu‎; al-milaḥu‎; al-milḥatu	أَمْلَاحُ‎‎; مِلَاحُ‎‎; مِلَحُ‎; مِلْحَةُ‎ ʾamlāḥu‎; milāḥu‎; milaḥu‎; milḥatu
Accusative	أَمْلَاحًا‎‎; مِلَاحًا‎‎; مِلَحًا‎‎; مِلْحَةً‎ ʾamlāḥan‎; milāḥan‎; milaḥan‎; milḥatan	الْأَمْلَاحَ‎‎; الْمِلَاحَ‎‎; الْمِلَحَ‎‎; الْمِلْحَةَ‎ al-ʾamlāḥa‎; al-milāḥa‎; al-milaḥa‎; al-milḥata	أَمْلَاحَ‎‎; مِلَاحَ‎‎; مِلَحَ‎; مِلْحَةَ‎ ʾamlāḥa‎; milāḥa‎; milaḥa‎; milḥata
Genitive	أَمْلَاحٍ‎‎; مِلَاحٍ‎‎; مِلَحٍ‎; مِلْحَةٍ‎ ʾamlāḥin‎; milāḥin‎; milaḥin‎; milḥatin	الْأَمْلَاحِ‎‎; الْمِلَاحِ‎‎; الْمِلَحِ‎‎; الْمِلْحَةِ‎ al-ʾamlāḥi‎; al-milāḥi‎; al-milaḥi‎; al-milḥati	أَمْلَاحِ‎‎; مِلَاحِ‎‎; مِلَحِ‎; مِلْحَةِ‎ ʾamlāḥi‎; milāḥi‎; milaḥi‎; milḥati

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ملح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “ملح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /milħ/

Adjective

مِلْح • (milḥ)

salty, saline
Synonym: مَالِح‎ (māliḥ)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “ملح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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