waalaikumussalam

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Arabic وَعَلَيْكُم ٱلسَّلَامُ (waʕalaykum s-salāmu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [wa.ʔa.lai̯.ku.mus.sa.la(ː)m], [wa.ʕa.lai̯.ku.mus.sa.la(ː)m]
  • Rhymes: -lam, -am
  • Hyphenation: wa‧a‧lai‧ku‧mus‧sa‧lam

Interjection

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waalaikumussalam (Jawi spelling وعليکم السلام)

  1. (Islam) Used as a response greeting to assalamualaikum.