No. 548 in Indonesian
selamat
Safe; congratulations; blessed.
In a sentence
Selamat pagi!
Good morning!
In this sentence, 'selamat' is used as a greeting, paired with 'pagi' (morning), to wish someone a pleasant morning.
Selamat atas kemenanganmu.
Congratulations on your victory.
Here, 'selamat' is used to convey congratulations towards someone's achievement or success.
Saya berdoa agar selalu dalam keadaan selamat.
I pray that you are always safe.
In this context, 'selamat' takes on the meaning of being safe or unharmed, reflecting a wish for safety.
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