salat

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/səˈlɑːt/

noun

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

Similar
namazsalaatsalahsalaah
OriginArabic صَلَاة →
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Meanings

salat1

nounsalat (plural salats)

plural salats · alternative salah · alternative salaah

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

    Synonyms: namaz

Salat2

proper noun
  1. A right tributary of the Garonne in Occitania, France.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
namaz

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca

Similar
salaatsalahsalaah
Broader
pillar of Islamworship
Also see
namazsalah

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

salat · noun

  1. Arabicصَلَاة
  2. Englishsalat

More words from Arabic

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Salat · proper noun

  1. FrenchSalat
  2. FrenchSalat
  3. EnglishSalat

Borrowed from French Salat.

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Translations

Arabic صَلَاة
  • صَلَاة (ṣalāh)Islamic prayer
Bengali নামাজ, সালাত
  • নামাজ (namaz)Islamic prayer
  • সালাত (salat)Islamic prayer
Bulgarian нама́з
  • нама́з (namáz)Islamic prayer
Chinese Mandarin 薩拉特 /萨拉特, 禮拜 /礼拜
  • 薩拉特 /萨拉特 (sàlātè)Islamic prayer
  • 禮拜 /礼拜 (lǐbài)Islamic prayer
  • 乃瑪子 /乃玛子 (nǎimǎzi)Islamic prayer
Finnish salat, rukoushetki
  • salatIslamic prayer
  • rukoushetkiIslamic prayer
French salat
  • salatIslamic prayer
German (islamisches) Pflichtgebet, Salat
  • (islamisches) PflichtgebetIslamic prayer
  • SalatIslamic prayer
Greek σαλάτ
  • σαλάτ (salát)Islamic prayer
Hindi नमाज़
  • नमाज़ (namāz)Islamic prayer
Indonesian sembahyang, solat
  • sembahyangIslamic prayer
  • solatIslamic prayer
Japanese サラート, ナマーズ
  • サラート (sarāto)Islamic prayer
  • ナマーズ (namāzu)Islamic prayer
Korean 살라트
  • 살라트 (sallateu)Islamic prayer
Malay sembahyang, solat
  • sembahyangIslamic prayer
  • solatIslamic prayer
Persian نماز
  • نماز (namâz)Islamic prayer
Portuguese salá
  • saláIslamic prayer
Russian нама́з, саля́т
  • нама́з (namáz)Islamic prayer
  • саля́т (salját)Islamic prayer
Spanish azalá
  • azaláIslamic prayer
Swahili swala
  • swalaIslamic prayer
Swedish salah
  • salahIslamic prayer
Thai ละหมาด, นมาซ
  • ละหมาด (lá-màat)Islamic prayer
  • นมาซIslamic prayer
Turkish namaz
  • namazIslamic prayer
Ukrainian нама́з
  • нама́з (namáz)Islamic prayer
Urdu نماز, صَلات
  • نماز (namāz)Islamic prayer
  • صَلات (ṣalāt)Islamic prayer

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

atlasSaltaStaalAalsttalas
Cite this entry
APA

salat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salat

MLA

“salat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salat.

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