silat

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Noun

silat (uncountable)

  1. A type of martial art originating from the Malay Archipelago.

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Finnish

Noun

silat

  1. nominative plural of sila

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Malay

Noun

silat (Jawi spelling سيلت, informal 1st possessive silatku, 2nd possessive silatmu, 3rd possessive silatnya)

  1. self-defense

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈlat/,
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Hyphenation: si‧lat

Noun

silát (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. slit or open crack between the strips of bamboo flooring, walling, etc.

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Further reading

  • silat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018