sela.
A prayer recited by a muezzin before a funeral prayer or the call to prayer on an Eid or on Fridays.
Meaning & usage
A prayer recited by a muezzin before a funeral prayer or the call to prayer on an Eid or on Fridays.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Aramaic צלא Aramaic צלותא (ṣəlōṯā) Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬ (ṣəlōṯ)bor. Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh)der. Ottoman Turkish صلا (salâ) Turkish sela Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صلا (salâ), from Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh), borrowed from Classical Syriac ܨܠܘܬ (ṣəlōṯ), from Aramaic צלותא (ṣəlōṯā, “prayer”), from צלא (“to bend down, to pray”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.