silsila

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noun

Lineage or genealogy, in Arab contexts.

OriginArabic سِلْسِلَة →
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Meanings

nounsilsila (plural silsilas)

plural silsilas

  1. Lineage or genealogy, in Arab contexts.

Origin

  1. Arabicسِلْسِلَة
  2. Englishsilsila

From Arabic سِلْسِلَة (silsila).

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APA

silsila. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silsila

MLA

“silsila.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silsila. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “silsila,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silsila.

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