salt in Malay
garam
/sɔlt//sɒlt/
salt in Malay: garam. In English, salt means a common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
Malay words for salt
- sodium chloride
- garam
- compound of an acid and a base
- garam
English meaning of salt
- noun A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
- noun One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.
- noun A salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea.
- noun A sailor (also old salt).
salt in a sentence
- Near-synonyms: table salt, rock salt, road salt
- Any politician's statements must be taken with a grain of salt, but his need to be taken with a whole shaker of salt.
- There was so much salt in that thread about the poor casting decision.
Synonyms of salt
salt in other languages
- salt in Hindi
- salt in Tamil
- salt in Marathi
- salt in Urdu
- salt in Bengali
- salt in Telugu
- salt in Malayalam
- salt in Kannada
- salt in Punjabi
- salt in Gujarati
- salt in Odia
- salt in Sanskrit
- salt in Sinhala
- salt in Assamese
- salt in Nepali
- salt in Pashto
- salt in Tagalog
- salt in Arabic
- salt in Indonesian
- salt in Persian
- salt in Thai
- salt in Vietnamese
- salt in Myanmar
Questions about salt in Malay
- What is the meaning of salt in Malay?
- Salt in Malay is garam.
- Apakah maksud salt dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Salt: garam.
- What does salt mean in English?
- Salt means a common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: salt (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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