selada

Betawi

Alternative forms

  • seladè (Kota)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch salade, from Middle French salade, from Italian salata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səlada/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: se‧la‧da

Noun

selada

  1. (cooking) salad
    • 1868, C. J. Batten, De djoeroe basa Betawi: Eenvoudige Bataviaasch-Maleische woordenverzameling [The Betawi translator: A simple Batavian-Malay word collection]‎[1] (in Dutch), Batavia: H. M. van Dorp, page 30:
      (Loe) mistie iries katimoen (boewat) bikin slada.
      [(Lu) misti iris ketimun (buat) bikin selada.]
      You have to slice cucumbers to make a salad.
  2. lettuce

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch salade, from Middle French salade, from Italian salata. Doublet of salad and selat.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈlada/ [səˈla.da]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: se‧la‧da

Noun

selada (plural selada-selada)

  1. lettuce
  2. (cooking) salad

Alternative forms

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • selada air
  • selada bokor
  • selada keriting
  • selada merah

Further reading

Portuguese

Adjective

selada

  1. feminine singular of selado

Participle

selada f sg

  1. feminine singular of selado