Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salat

/səˈlɑːt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
salat
IPA
/səˈlɑːt/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The obligatory prayer that Muslims are called to perform five times a day and the second of the five pillars of Islam.

name

A right tributary of the Garonne in Occitania, France.

Etymology

Etymology tree Aramaic צלא Aramaic צלותא (ṣəlōṯā) Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬ (ṣəlōṯ)bor. Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh)bor. English salat From Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: صَلَاة

Inflected Forms

salats (plural) salah (alternative) salaah (alternative)

Phrases

Mazères-sur-Salat Salies-du-Salat

Frequently Paired Words

Mazères-sur-Salat Salies-du-Salat

Synonyms

namaz salaat salah salaah

Questions

How do you pronounce salat?
The recorded pronunciation is /səˈlɑːt/.
What does salat mean?
The obligatory prayer that Muslims are called to perform five times a day and the second of the five pillars of Islam.
Where does salat come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce salat

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