shalom

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (shalóm, “peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Semitic *šalām- (“peace”). Doublet of salaam, a borrowing from Arabic.

Interjection

shalom

1. A traditional Jewish greeting or farewell.

Translations

transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell

• Arabic: شَلُوم (šalōm)
• Armenian: շալոմ (šalom)
• Belarusian: шало́м (šalóm)
• Bulgarian: шало́м (šalóm)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 沙洛姆 (shāluòmǔ), 沙龍／沙龙 (zh) (shālóng), 沙龙 (zh) (shālóng)

• Czech: šalóm
• Dutch: sjalom (nl)
• Finnish: šalom
• French: chalôm
• Georgian: შალომი (šalomi)
• German: Schalom (de)
• Greek: σαλόμ (salóm)
• Hebrew: שָׁלוֹם (he) (shalóm)
• Hindi: शालोम (śālom)
• Hungarian: salom
• Japanese: シャローム (sharōmu), シャーローム (shārōmu)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Korean: 샬롬 (syallom)
• Lithuanian: šalom
• Macedonian: шало́м (šalóm)
• Persian: شالوم (šâlom)
• Polish: szalom (pl)
• Portuguese: shalom (pt)
• Russian: шало́м (ru) (šalóm)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: шалом

  Roman: šalom

• Slovak: šalóm
• Slovene: šalom
• Spanish: shalom (es)
• Turkish: şalom
• Ukrainian: шало́м (šalóm)
• Yiddish: שלום (sholem)

Noun

shalom (uncountable)

1. (uncountable) peace

Anagrams

• halmos, omlahs

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Portuguese

Interjection

shalom

1. shalom (Jewish greeting or farewell)