Salih

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proper noun

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

OriginArabic صَالِح →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Ṣāliḥ · alternative Saleh

  1. IslamA prophet of Islam who prophesied to the people of Thamud.
  2. A male given name from Arabic.
  3. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicصَالِح
  2. EnglishSalih

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

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Translations

Arabic صَالِح
  • صَالِح (ṣāliḥ)prophet
Bengali সালেহ
  • সালেহ (śaleho)prophet
Hindi सालिह
  • सालिह (sālih)prophet
Indonesian Saleh
  • Salehprophet
Malay Saleh
  • Salehprophet
Turkish Salih
  • Salihprophet
Urdu صالِح
  • صالِح (sālih)prophet

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

LishaalishSahlishailhilsaLashi
Cite this entry
APA

Salih. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salih

MLA

“Salih.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salih. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Salih,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salih.

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