salaam

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salaam

/sɑˈlɑːm/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic سَلَام (salām).

interjection salamu

hello

In English

hello greeting
hi friendly, informal greeting
salaam a Muslim greeting

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MLA

"salaam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/salaam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

salaam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/salaam

Chicago

"salaam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/salaam.

BibTeX

@misc{salaam_2026,
  title = {salaam},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/salaam},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}