selam — meaning in English
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English meaning
- greeting noun A word or phrase used to acknowledge someone's arrival, or to open a letter, message, or conversation.
- 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
selam is used for these senses in English:
- greeting A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.
- 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.
- salaam A respectful ceremonial greeting used mostly by Muslims.
greeting — full definition
- noun A word or phrase used to acknowledge someone's arrival, or to open a letter, message, or conversation.
- noun The act of greeting someone.
hello — full definition
- intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
- intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
- noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
- verb To greet someone by saying "hello."