salaam
ARABIC GREETING MEANING "PEACE BE UPON YOU"
A salaam alaikum; Salam; Wa 'alaikumus salam; Assalamu Alaikum; السلام عليكم; Assalamu aleikum; Salam aleikum; Assalam-u-alaikum; Salaam alaikum; Salaam aleikum; Assalamu alaikum; Assalaamo Aleikum; As'salām Alaikam; As-Salāmu `Alaykum; Assalam alaikum; السلام علیکم; As salaamu alaykum; As-Salamu `Alaykum; As'salam Alaikam; As sallam aleikim; Al-Salamu Alaykum; Assalam alaykum; As-salam-alaikum; As-Salam-Alaikum; As Salaam Alaikum; As-Salaam-Alaikum; As-Salaam Alaikum; As-salaam alaikum; As - Salaam alaikum; A-salaam-u-aleikum; As-salaam Aleikum; As salaam aleikum; As-Salaam aleikum; Salaam alaykum; Salaam 'alaykum; Salaam Alaykum; Salaam 'Alaykum; “salaam aleikum”; As salaam alaikum; Asalaamu alaikum; Assaalmu’alaykum; As Salaam Alaykum; As-salaam Alaykum; Sliem għalikom; Asalamalakum; Assalaamu Alaikum; Asalaam-o-Alaikum; As'kum; As-salamu alaikum; A'Salaam o Aleukum; As-Salamu Alaykum; Salamun Alaikum; Salamo alikum; Salamo Alikum; Salam Aleikum; Assalamualikum; Assalamualaikum; Walekom Salaam; Assalam-o-Alaikum; Wa Alaikum As Salam; Walaikum as-salam; Salam alaikum; Salam Aleikom; Salam aleikom; Salam alaiykoum; Selamün aleyküm; Assalaamu ‘alaykum; As-Salaam ‘Alaikum; Salam Alykom; Salaam Aleikum; Salam Alaykum; Salam alaykum; As-salamu aleikum; Salaam
[s?'l?:m]
¦ noun a gesture of greeting or respect in Arabic-speaking and Muslim countries, consisting of a low bow of the head and body with the hand or fingers touching the forehead.
¦ verb make a salaam.
Origin
C17: from Arab. (al-)salam (?alaikum) 'peace (be upon you)'.