"salah" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsɑlɑ/ [Singapore]
Etymology: From Malay salah. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|salah}} Malay salah Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} salah (not comparable)
  1. (Manglish, Singlish, predicative) Wrong, incorrect. Tags: Manglish, Singlish, not-comparable, predicative Categories (topical): Prayer
    Sense id: en-salah-en-adj-F4nOSJPR Disambiguation of Prayer: 84 16 Categories (other): Manglish, Singlish, English entries with incorrect language header, Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header: 23 2 7 8 8 3 3 1 6 3 1 9 0 1 2 2 10 1 2 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /səˈlɑː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-salah.wav
Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} salah
  1. Alternative form of salat Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: salat
    Sense id: en-salah-en-noun-x49TPsU8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈsɑlɑ/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "salah"
}

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