"selatan" meaning in Malay

See selatan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /səlatan/ Forms: سلاتن [Jawi]
Rhymes: -atan, -tan, -an Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *səlatan, *silatan, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salatan, *silatan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*səlatan}} Proto-Malayic *səlatan, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*salatan}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salatan Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=سلاتن}} selatan (Jawi spelling سلاتن)
  1. south (of or pertaining to the south)
    Sense id: en-selatan-ms-adj-G4ngLPQ- Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 33 0 33 0 33 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 0 33 0 33 0 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 91 9

Noun

IPA: /səlatan/ Forms: سلاتن [Jawi]
Rhymes: -atan, -tan, -an Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *səlatan, *silatan, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salatan, *silatan. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*səlatan}} Proto-Malayic *səlatan, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*salatan}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salatan Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=سلاتن|pl=-}} selatan (Jawi spelling سلاتن)
  1. south (compass point) Synonyms: daksina
    Sense id: en-selatan-ms-noun-MSPB-qlI

Alternative forms

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