Indonesian Word of the Day
selamat
/se-LA-mat/ • adjective — 1st of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: congratulations / safety
Examples
- Selamat atas prestasimu!
(Congratulations on your achievement!) - Semoga kamu selamat sampai tujuan.
(I hope you arrive safely at your destination.) - Selamat ulang tahun!
(Happy birthday!)
Synonyms
- berhasil
- aman
Widely used in various contexts, such as congratulating someone or wishing for safety. Very common in greetings and celebrations.
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