Malay Word of the Day
selamat
/se-LAMAT/ • adjective — 28th of Feb, 2026
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Meaning: safe / well
Examples
- Saya harap kamu selamat sampai di sana.
(I hope you arrive safely there.) - Dia merasa selamat di rumahnya.
(He feels safe in his home.) - Pengembara itu selamat dalam perjalanannya.
(The traveler was safe in his journey.)
Synonyms
- aman
- tenteram
Frequently used in greetings and well-wishing expressions, especially when someone is traveling or moving to a new place.
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