salaam alaikum

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ (as-salāmu ʕalaykum, peace be upon you). Doublet of shalom aleichem.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (India) IPA(key): /səˈlɑːm əˌleɪkʊm/

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salaam alaikum

  1. (Islam) A greeting said on meeting someone.

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