selam

selam

1. alternative letter-case form of Selam (“Islam; Muslim; ethnic Betawi”)

• Chaer, A. (2009) [1976] “selam”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta, →ISBN, page 414

Inherited from Malay selam, from Classical Malay selam, from Proto-Austronesian *selem₁ (“sink, immerse oneself in water, dive into the water; to set, of the sun”). Compare Bikol Central salom and Cebuano salom.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /səˈlam/ [səˈlam]
• Rhymes: -am
• Syllabification: se‧lam

selam

1. (intransitive, uncommon) to dive

selam (plural selam-selam)

1. diving, underwear diving

   Synonym: penyelaman

• “selam” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
• Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *selem₁

From Proto-Austronesian *selem₁ (“sink, immerse oneself in water, dive into the water; to set, of the sun”). Compare Bikol Central salom and Cebuano salom.

• IPA^(key): /səlam/
• Rhymes: -am

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selam (Jawi spelling سلم)

1. to dive

   Itam telah menyelam ke dalam kolam itu seorang diri.

   Itam dived into that pool by himself.

• “selam” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *selem₁

• IPA^(key): (Other) /sæɫaːm/

selam m

1. alternative form of silav

selam

1. third-person plural present indicative of selar

From Ottoman Turkish سلام (selam), from Arabic سَلَام (salām).

• IPA^(key): /se.lam/
• Hyphenation: se‧lam

selam

1. hi

selam (definite accusative selamı, plural selamlar)

1. "hello" or an equivalent greeting

• selam vermek
• selamlamak
• selamlaşmak
• selam söylemek