Saleh: meaning, origin and pronunciation
BoyArabic
صالح
صَالِح
Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review
Saleh (صالح, Arabic صَالِح) means “righteous; good”. It comes from the Arabic root ص ل ح. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ص ل ح.
- Meaning
- righteous; good
- معنی
- نیک، صالح
Where it comes from
Active participle of ṣalaḥa, to be good or sound. Also the name of the prophet sent to Thamud.
- Say it
- saa-lehAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ص ل ح
- Other spellings
- Salih · Saaleh