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salam — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hello intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
  • hi interjection A friendly, casual greeting.
  • salaam intj A greeting meaning "peace," used especially among Muslims and in parts of South Asia and the Middle East.

Senses

salam is used for these senses in English:

  • hello A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
  • hi A friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.
  • kind regards (idiomatic) Used as a polite closing of a letter.
  • salaam A respectful ceremonial greeting used mostly by Muslims.

hello — full definition

  1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
  2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
  3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
  4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."

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