Shirkuh
Asad ad-Dīn Shīrkūh bin Shādhī ( ; ) , also known as Shirkuh , Shêrkoh , or Shêrko ( meaning "lion of the mountains" in Kurdish ) ( died 22 February 1169 ) was a Kurdish military commander , and uncle of Saladin . 
<triplet> Saladin <subj> Kurdish <obj> ethnic group