salaam alaikum

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ (as-salāmu ʕalaykum, peace be upon you). Doublet of shalom aleichem.

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Interjection

salaam alaikum

  1. (Islam) A greeting said on meeting someone.

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