selari

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of se- +‎ lari.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səˈla.ri/
• Rhymes: -ri
• Hyphenation: sê‧la‧ri

Adjective

sêlari (comparative lebih selari, superlative paling selari)

1. (uncommon) parallel

   Synonyms: sejalan, sejajar

Adverb

sêlari

1. (rare) in a row; continuously; in succession

   Synonym: berturut-turut

Further reading

• “selari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of se- +‎ lari (“direction”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səlari/
• Rhymes: -i

Adjective

selari (Jawi spelling سلاري)

1. (geometry) Parallel:
   1. Having the same overall direction.

      Synonym: searah

      Antonym: serenjang

   2. Equally distant from one another at all points.

      Synonym: sejajar

2. Suitable; having the sufficient or required properties for a certain purpose or task.

   Synonym: sesuai

Derived terms

Affixations

• berselari
• diselarikan
• keselarian
• menyelarikan
• perselarian
• selarian
• selarikan

 

Compounds

• daya selari
• garisan selari
• pemprosesan selari

 

Further reading

• “selari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.