salah

See also: Salah

English

Noun

salah

1. Alternative form of salat

Anagrams

• Lasha, Lhasa, shala

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /salah/

Etymology 1

From Malay salah, from Proto-Malayic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Austronesian [Term?].

Adjective

salah

1. false (untrue, not factual, wrong)

Derived terms

• bersalah
• bersalah-salahan
• bersalahan
• kesalahan
• mempersalah
• menyalah
• menyalahi
• menyalahkan
• salah paham
• tersalah

 

Etymology 2

Noun

salah (first-person possessive salahku, second-person possessive salahmu, third-person possessive salahnya)

1. (Islam) salat

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Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /salah/
• Rhymes: -alah, -lah, -ah

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayic *salaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaq (compare Samoan sala, Fijian cala, Hawaiian hala, Maori hara, Tahitian ara).

Adjective

salah

1. false, wrong

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• kesalahan [passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (ke- + -an)
• bersalah [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• bersalahan [stative / habitual + repetition / reciprocity] (beR- + -an)
• menyalah [agent focus] (meN-)
• menyalahkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
• menyalahi [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
• tersalah [agentless action] (teR-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• salahguna
• salah faham

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh).

Noun

salah

1. (theology) A violation of God's will or religious law.