salaam
What is another word for salaam? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Intj — A greeting meaning "peace," used especially among Muslims and in parts of South Asia and the Middle East.
We haven't recorded synonyms for salaam yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
Etymology
From Arabic salām, "peace" — the same root that gives Hebrew "shalom."
Full origin of salaam →Frequently asked questions
What does “salaam” mean?
The word “salaam” means a greeting meaning "peace," used especially among Muslims and in parts of South Asia and the Middle East. In plain terms, a respectful greeting or bow meaning "peace," related to the Hebrew "shalom.".
How do you pronounce “salaam”?
“Salaam” is pronounced suh-LAHM (/səˈlɑːm/ in IPA).
How do you use “salaam” in a sentence?
Here is “salaam” used in a sentence: “"Salaam," he said, pressing his hand to his chest.”
What part of speech is “salaam”?
Depending on how it is used, “salaam” can be an intj and a noun.
Where does the word “salaam” come from?
The word “salaam” comes from Arabic. From Arabic salām, "peace" — the same root that gives Hebrew "shalom.".
Is “salaam” a common word?
“Salaam” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “salaam” have?
“Salaam” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a greeting meaning "peace," used especially among Muslims and in parts of South Asia and the Middle East.
