مسلسل

Arabic

Root
س ل س ل (s l s l)
3 terms

Etymology 1.1

Derived from the active participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala, “to chain”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mu.sal.sil/

Adjective

مُسَلْسِل • (musalsil) (feminine مُسَلْسِلَة (musalsila), masculine plural مُسَلْسِلُونَ (musalsilūna), feminine plural مُسَلْسِلَات (musalsilāt))

active participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala)

Declension

Declension of participle **مُسَلْسِل** (musalsil)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسَلْسِل musalsil	الْمُسَلْسِل al-musalsil	مُسَلْسِلَة musalsila	الْمُسَلْسِلَة al-musalsila
nominative	مُسَلْسِلٌ musalsilun	الْمُسَلْسِلُ al-musalsilu	مُسَلْسِلَةٌ musalsilatun	الْمُسَلْسِلَةُ al-musalsilatu
accusative	مُسَلْسِلًا musalsilan	الْمُسَلْسِلَ al-musalsila	مُسَلْسِلَةً musalsilatan	الْمُسَلْسِلَةَ al-musalsilata
genitive	مُسَلْسِلٍ musalsilin	الْمُسَلْسِلِ al-musalsili	مُسَلْسِلَةٍ musalsilatin	الْمُسَلْسِلَةِ al-musalsilati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسَلْسِلَيْن musalsilayn	الْمُسَلْسِلَيْن al-musalsilayn	مُسَلْسِلَتَيْن musalsilatayn	الْمُسَلْسِلَتَيْن al-musalsilatayn
nominative	مُسَلْسِلَانِ musalsilāni	الْمُسَلْسِلَانِ al-musalsilāni	مُسَلْسِلَتَانِ musalsilatāni	الْمُسَلْسِلَتَانِ al-musalsilatāni
accusative	مُسَلْسِلَيْنِ musalsilayni	الْمُسَلْسِلَيْنِ al-musalsilayni	مُسَلْسِلَتَيْنِ musalsilatayni	الْمُسَلْسِلَتَيْنِ al-musalsilatayni
genitive	مُسَلْسِلَيْنِ musalsilayni	الْمُسَلْسِلَيْنِ al-musalsilayni	مُسَلْسِلَتَيْنِ musalsilatayni	الْمُسَلْسِلَتَيْنِ al-musalsilatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسَلْسِلِين musalsilīn	الْمُسَلْسِلِين al-musalsilīn	مُسَلْسِلَات musalsilāt	الْمُسَلْسِلَات al-musalsilāt
nominative	مُسَلْسِلُونَ musalsilūna	الْمُسَلْسِلُونَ al-musalsilūna	مُسَلْسِلَاتٌ musalsilātun	الْمُسَلْسِلَاتُ al-musalsilātu
accusative	مُسَلْسِلِينَ musalsilīna	الْمُسَلْسِلِينَ al-musalsilīna	مُسَلْسِلَاتٍ musalsilātin	الْمُسَلْسِلَاتِ al-musalsilāti
genitive	مُسَلْسِلِينَ musalsilīna	الْمُسَلْسِلِينَ al-musalsilīna	مُسَلْسِلَاتٍ musalsilātin	الْمُسَلْسِلَاتِ al-musalsilāti

Descendants

Gulf Arabic: مسلسل (msalsal)

Etymology 1.2

Derived from the passive participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala, “to chain”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mu.sal.sal/

Adjective

مُسَلْسَل • (musalsal) (feminine مُسَلْسَلَة (musalsala), masculine plural مُسَلْسَلُونَ (musalsalūna), feminine plural مُسَلْسَلَات (musalsalāt))

passive participle of سَلْسَلَ (salsala)
striped

Declension

Declension of adjective **مُسَلْسَل** (musalsal)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسَلْسَل musalsal	الْمُسَلْسَل al-musalsal	مُسَلْسَلَة musalsala	الْمُسَلْسَلَة al-musalsala
nominative	مُسَلْسَلٌ musalsalun	الْمُسَلْسَلُ al-musalsalu	مُسَلْسَلَةٌ musalsalatun	الْمُسَلْسَلَةُ al-musalsalatu
accusative	مُسَلْسَلًا musalsalan	الْمُسَلْسَلَ al-musalsala	مُسَلْسَلَةً musalsalatan	الْمُسَلْسَلَةَ al-musalsalata
genitive	مُسَلْسَلٍ musalsalin	الْمُسَلْسَلِ al-musalsali	مُسَلْسَلَةٍ musalsalatin	الْمُسَلْسَلَةِ al-musalsalati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسَلْسَلَيْن musalsalayn	الْمُسَلْسَلَيْن al-musalsalayn	مُسَلْسَلَتَيْن musalsalatayn	الْمُسَلْسَلَتَيْن al-musalsalatayn
nominative	مُسَلْسَلَانِ musalsalāni	الْمُسَلْسَلَانِ al-musalsalāni	مُسَلْسَلَتَانِ musalsalatāni	الْمُسَلْسَلَتَانِ al-musalsalatāni
accusative	مُسَلْسَلَيْنِ musalsalayni	الْمُسَلْسَلَيْنِ al-musalsalayni	مُسَلْسَلَتَيْنِ musalsalatayni	الْمُسَلْسَلَتَيْنِ al-musalsalatayni
genitive	مُسَلْسَلَيْنِ musalsalayni	الْمُسَلْسَلَيْنِ al-musalsalayni	مُسَلْسَلَتَيْنِ musalsalatayni	الْمُسَلْسَلَتَيْنِ al-musalsalatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسَلْسَلِين musalsalīn	الْمُسَلْسَلِين al-musalsalīn	مُسَلْسَلَات musalsalāt	الْمُسَلْسَلَات al-musalsalāt
nominative	مُسَلْسَلُونَ musalsalūna	الْمُسَلْسَلُونَ al-musalsalūna	مُسَلْسَلَاتٌ musalsalātun	الْمُسَلْسَلَاتُ al-musalsalātu
accusative	مُسَلْسَلِينَ musalsalīna	الْمُسَلْسَلِينَ al-musalsalīna	مُسَلْسَلَاتٍ musalsalātin	الْمُسَلْسَلَاتِ al-musalsalāti
genitive	مُسَلْسَلِينَ musalsalīna	الْمُسَلْسَلِينَ al-musalsalīna	مُسَلْسَلَاتٍ musalsalātin	الْمُسَلْسَلَاتِ al-musalsalāti

Noun

مُسَلْسَل • (musalsal) m (plural مُسَلْسَلَات (musalsalāt))

series
soap opera
المُسَلْسَلُ التِّلْفَازِيُّ الجَدِيدُ مُشَوِّقٌ جِدًّا.
al-musalsalu at-tilfāziyyu l-jadīdu mušawwiqun jiddan.
The new TV drama is quite interesting.

Declension

Declension of noun **مُسَلْسَل** (musalsal)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُسَلْسَل musalsal	الْمُسَلْسَل al-musalsal	مُسَلْسَل musalsal
nominative	مُسَلْسَلٌ musalsalun	الْمُسَلْسَلُ al-musalsalu	مُسَلْسَلُ musalsalu
accusative	مُسَلْسَلًا musalsalan	الْمُسَلْسَلَ al-musalsala	مُسَلْسَلَ musalsala
genitive	مُسَلْسَلٍ musalsalin	الْمُسَلْسَلِ al-musalsali	مُسَلْسَلِ musalsali
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُسَلْسَلَيْن musalsalayn	الْمُسَلْسَلَيْن al-musalsalayn	مُسَلْسَلَيْ musalsalay
nominative	مُسَلْسَلَانِ musalsalāni	الْمُسَلْسَلَانِ al-musalsalāni	مُسَلْسَلَا musalsalā
accusative	مُسَلْسَلَيْنِ musalsalayni	الْمُسَلْسَلَيْنِ al-musalsalayni	مُسَلْسَلَيْ musalsalay
genitive	مُسَلْسَلَيْنِ musalsalayni	الْمُسَلْسَلَيْنِ al-musalsalayni	مُسَلْسَلَيْ musalsalay
plural	sound feminine plural
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مُسَلْسَلَات musalsalāt	الْمُسَلْسَلَات al-musalsalāt	مُسَلْسَلَات musalsalāt
nominative	مُسَلْسَلَاتٌ musalsalātun	الْمُسَلْسَلَاتُ al-musalsalātu	مُسَلْسَلَاتُ musalsalātu
accusative	مُسَلْسَلَاتٍ musalsalātin	الْمُسَلْسَلَاتِ al-musalsalāti	مُسَلْسَلَاتِ musalsalāti
genitive	مُسَلْسَلَاتٍ musalsalātin	الْمُسَلْسَلَاتِ al-musalsalāti	مُسَلْسَلَاتِ musalsalāti

Derived terms

→ Gulf Arabic: مسلسل (musalsal)

Gulf Arabic

Pronunciation

(Kuwait) (TV series (noun)): IPA^(key): /mʊˈsəlsəl/
(Kuwait) (chained (adjective)): IPA^(key): /ˈmsəlsəl/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Modern Standard Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal). Doublet of مسلسل (msalsal).

Noun

مُسَلْسَل • (musalsal) m (dual مُسَلْسَلين (musalsalēn), plural مًسَلْسَلات (musalsalāt))

TV series
1. soap opera

Etymology 2

Derived from Classical Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal), from سِلْسِلَة (silsila, “chain”). Doublet of مسلسل (musalsal).

Adjective

مسلسل • (msalsal) (feminine and inanimate plural مسلسلة (msalsala), animate plural مسلسلين (msalsalēn), dated, dialectal or archaic feminine plural مسلسلات (msalsalāt))

chained
خروف مسلسل ― ḵarūf msalsal ― Kharuf Msalsal (a traditional Kuwaiti game)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /mu.sal.ˈsal/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.säl.sǽl]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.säl.sǽl]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.säl.sǽl̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.sæl.sǽl̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.säl.sǽl]

Readings
Classical reading^?	musalsal
Dari reading^?	musalsal
Iranian reading^?	mosalsal
Tajik reading^?	musalsal

Noun

مسلسل • (mosalsal)

machine gun

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ل س ل
2 terms

Etymology

From Learned borrowing from Arabic مُسَلْسَل (musalsal).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mu.sal.sal/, [mʊˈsal.sal]
Audio (Ramallah): (file)

Adjective

مسلسل • (musalsal)

fluent, flowing, continuous

Noun

مسلسل • (musalsal) m (plural مسلسلات (musalsalāt))

serial, series (TV)
soap opera

Urdu

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊ.səl.səl/
Rhymes: -əl

Adverb

مسلسل • (musalsal)

continuously