salib

See also: Salib

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈlib/

Noun

salib (plural salib-salib, informal first-person possessive salibku, second-person possessive salibmu, third-person possessive salibnya)

  1. cross (shape)
  2. cross; Cross (object of execution)
  3. (Christianity) crucifix

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɐˈliːp/

Noun

salib m (plural slaleb or solbien)

  1. cross (geometrical figure)
  2. cross; Cross (post for crucifixion)
    Wieqfa taħt is-salib Marija f’agunija.
    Standing under the Cross is Mary, in agony. (Line from a popular hymn)
  3. crucifix
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