سلطان

Arabic

Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire

Etymology

From Aramaic שׁוּלְטָנָא‎ / ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ‎ (šulṭānā, “power”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʊlˈtˀɑːn/

Noun

سُلْطَان • (sulṭān) m (plural سَلَاطِين‎ (salāṭīn))

sultan

Declension

Declension of noun سُلْطَان (sulṭān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُلْطَان sulṭān	السُّلْطَان‎ as-sulṭān	سُلْطَان sulṭān
Nominative	سُلْطَانٌ sulṭānun	السُّلْطَانُ‎ as-sulṭānu	سُلْطَانُ sulṭānu
Accusative	سُلْطَانًا‎ sulṭānan	السُّلْطَانَ‎ as-sulṭāna	سُلْطَانَ sulṭāna
Genitive	سُلْطَانٍ sulṭānin	السُّلْطَانِ‎ as-sulṭāni	سُلْطَانِ sulṭāni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُلْطَانَيْن‎ sulṭānayn	السُّلْطَانَيْن‎ as-sulṭānayn	سُلْطَانَيْ‎ sulṭānay
Nominative	سُلْطَانَانِ‎ sulṭānāni	السُّلْطَانَانِ‎ as-sulṭānāni	سُلْطَانَا‎ sulṭānā
Accusative	سُلْطَانَيْنِ‎ sulṭānayni	السُّلْطَانَيْنِ‎ as-sulṭānayni	سُلْطَانَيْ‎ sulṭānay
Genitive	سُلْطَانَيْنِ‎ sulṭānayni	السُّلْطَانَيْنِ‎ as-sulṭānayni	سُلْطَانَيْ‎ sulṭānay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَلَاطِين‎ salāṭīn	السَّلَاطِين‎ as-salāṭīn	سَلَاطِين‎ salāṭīn
Nominative	سَلَاطِينُ‎ salāṭīnu	السَّلَاطِينُ‎ as-salāṭīnu	سَلَاطِينُ‎ salāṭīnu
Accusative	سَلَاطِينَ‎ salāṭīna	السَّلَاطِينَ‎ as-salāṭīna	سَلَاطِينَ‎ salāṭīna
Genitive	سَلَاطِينَ‎ salāṭīna	السَّلَاطِينِ‎ as-salāṭīni	سَلَاطِينِ‎ salāṭīni

Descendants

→ Georgian: სულთანი (sultani)
→ Hebrew: סוּלְטָן‎
Icelandic: soldán
→ Indonesian: sultan
→ Italian: sultano
→ Kurdish: sultan
→ Kyrgyz: султан (sultan)
→ Maltese: sultan
→ Maranao: solutan
→ Medieval Latin: sultānus
- Old French: soudan, souldan
  - → Middle English: soudan, soldan
    - English: soldan
  - → Catalan: soldà
→ Middle Armenian: սուլթան (sultʿan)
- Armenian: սուլթան (sultʿan)
→ Persian: سلطان‎ (soltân)
- → Bengali: সুলতান (śultan)
- → Gujarati: સુલતાન (sultān)
- → Hindi: सुल्तान (sultān)
- → Kazakh: сұлтан (sultan)
- → Marathi: सुल्तान (sultān)
- → Old Gujarati: सुरताण
  - Gujarati: સરતાણ (sartāṇ)
- Tajik: султон (sulton)
- → Tatar: солтан (soltan)
- → Turkmen: soltan
- → Urdu: سلطان‎ (sultān)
- → Uyghur: سۇلتان‎ (sultan)
- → Uzbek: sulton, sultan
→ Russian: султан (sultan)
→ Ottoman Turkish: سلطان‎ (sultân)
- Turkish: sultan
- → Catalan: sultà
- → Byzantine Greek: σουλτᾶνος (soultânos)
  - Greek: σουλτάνος (soultános)
- → Hungarian: szultán
- → Middle French: sultan
  - French: sultan
    - → English: sultan
    - → Faroese: sultánur
    - → Portuguese: sultão
- → Polish: sułtan
- → Romanian: sultan
- → Serbo-Croatian: sùltān, су̀лта̄н
- → Spanish: sultán

Noun

سُلْطَان • (sulṭān) m, f

power, strength
rule, dominion
authority
mandate, authorization
proof, evidence, an argument or case against
a plea, an allegation, the grounds or basis for one's case being superior
justification

Declension

Declension of noun سُلْطَان (sulṭān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُلْطَان sulṭān	السُّلْطَان‎ as-sulṭān	سُلْطَان sulṭān
Nominative	سُلْطَانٌ sulṭānun	السُّلْطَانُ‎ as-sulṭānu	سُلْطَانُ sulṭānu
Accusative	سُلْطَانًا‎ sulṭānan	السُّلْطَانَ‎ as-sulṭāna	سُلْطَانَ sulṭāna
Genitive	سُلْطَانٍ sulṭānin	السُّلْطَانِ‎ as-sulṭāni	سُلْطَانِ sulṭāni

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic سُلْطَان‎ (sulṭān).

Noun

سلطان • (soltân)

sultan
king

Synonyms

پادشاه‎ (pâdešâh)

Related terms

سلطانه‎ (soltâne)

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian , from Arabic سُلْطَان‎ (sulṭān).

Noun

سلطان • (sultān) m (Hindi spelling सुल्तान)

sultan
king

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