See also: Salah

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salah

  1. Alternative form of salat

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Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *salah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaq.

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salah

  1. false, wrong

Indonesian

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Etymology

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    From Malay salah, from Proto-Malayic *salah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaq.

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    • IPA(key): /ˈsä.läh/
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    • Hyphenation: sa‧lah

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    salah

    1. false:
      1. untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
        Antonyms: benar, betul
      2. based on factually incorrect premises.
      3. not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous
    2. mistaken, erroneous
      Synonym: keliru
    3. improper:
      1. inappropriate; inapt
        Synonym: menyimpang
    4. defective
      Synonyms: cela, cacat
    5. failed
      Synonyms: luput, gagal

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    Javanese

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    Romanization

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    salah

    1. Romanization of ꦱꦭꦃ

    Malay

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    Etymology 1

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      From Proto-Malayic *salah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaq.

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      salah (Jawi spelling ساله)

      1. false, wrong
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      • Indonesian: salah

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      Noun

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      salah

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

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      Old Javanese

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      Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salaq.

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      • IPA(key): /sa.lah/
      • Rhymes: -lah
      • Hyphenation: sa‧lah

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      salah

      1. changing
      2. deviating

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      salah

      1. wrong, mistaken
      2. missed
      3. escaped

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      Further reading

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      • "salah" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.