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salah¹

  • /səˈlɑː/

noun

  1. alternative Alternative form of salat

salah²

  • /ˈsɑlɑ/ Malaysia, Singapore

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Malay salah.

adjective

  1. Manglish, Singlish, not comparable, predicative Wrong, incorrect. Hiring the wrong person for the salah job is a national practice.

Salah³

Where it comes from

As an Islamic/Arabic surname, as well as a Jewish adoption of it, from صَلاة (ṣalāh, “prayer”) or صَلاح (ṣalāḥ, “righteousness”).

proper noun Salahs

  1. A surname from Arabic. "So, I am originally born and raised in Fremont," explained Salah Salah. "I've resided in Mountain House for the past 10 years with my family."
  2. A male given name from Arabic. "So, I am originally born and raised in Fremont," explained Salah Salah. "I've resided in Mountain House for the past 10 years with my family."

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: deen, saleh, bey, prayer, good, favor, salih, prayers, salahuddin, salama, salaita, salam, saliba, salame, salloum, salaam

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"salah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/salah. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

salah. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/salah

Chicago

"salah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/salah.

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@misc{salah_2026,
  title = {salah},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/salah},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}