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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ (as-salāmu ʕalaykum, “peace be upon you”). Doublet of shalom aleichem.
Pronunciation
Interjection
salaam alaikum
- (Islam) A greeting said on meeting someone.
Translations
peace be upon you (Muslim greeting)
- Albanian: selam alejkum
- Amharic: ሰላም (sälam)
- Arabic: السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ (ar) (as-salāmu ʕalaykum)
- Azerbaijani: əs-səlamu əleykum
- Bashkir: әссәләмәғәләйкүм (əssələməğələyküm)
- Bengali: আসসালামু আলাইকুম (bn) (assalamu alaikum), আস সালামু আলাইকুম (aś salamu alaikum), আস-সালামু আলাইকুম (as-salamu alaikum)
- Chechen: салам алейкум (salam alejkum), ассаламу ӏалайкум (assalamu ˀalajkum)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 薩拉姆·阿萊控 / 萨拉姆·阿莱控 (zh) (sàlāmǔ āláikòng), 色蘭 / 色兰 (zh) (sèlán)
- Czech: selam alejkum
- Finnish: as-salaam aleikum
- French: as-salam alaykum
- Galician: salam aleikum
- German: as-salamu alaikum
- Greek: σαλάμ αλέκουμ (salám alékoum)
- Hausa: salamu alaikum
- Hebrew: סלאם עליכום (salám 'aléikum)
- Hindi: सलाम अलैकुम (salām alaikum)
- Hungarian: szálem alejkum
- Indonesian: assalamu alaikum, assalamualaikum (id)
- Italian: salam aleikum, as-salāmu ʿalaykum
- Japanese: アッサラーム・アライクム (assarāmu araikumu), アッサラーム・アレイクム (assarāmu areikumu)
- Karachay-Balkar: ас саламу алейкум (as salamu aleykum)
- Kazakh: ассалаумағалейкум (assalaumağaleikum)
- Korean: 앗살라무 알라이쿰 (atsallamu allaikum)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: selamunaleykum (ku)
- Kyrgyz: салам алейкүм (salam aleyküm)
- Lak: ссалам алейкум (s:alam aleykum)
- Latin: pax tecum, pax vobiscum
- Lezgi: салам алейкум (salam alejkum)
- Malay: assalamualaikum (ms)
- Malayalam: അസ്സലാമു അലൈക്കും (assalāmu alaikkuṁ)
- Maltese: sliem għalikom
- Pashto: سلام عليکم (ps) (salām 'alekom), السلام عليکم (asalām 'alekom)
- Persian:
- Classical Persian: سَلَام عَلَیْکُم (salām alaykum)
- Dari: سَلَام عَلَیْکُم (salām alaykum)
- Iranian Persian: سَلام عَلِیْکُم (salâm aleykom)
- Polish: salam alejkum (pl)
- Portuguese: salamaleque (pt)
- Romanian: al salamalaikum
- Russian: саля́м але́йкум (saljám aléjkum), сала́м але́йкум (salám aléjkum), (prescribed) ассала́му ’але́йкум (assalámu ’aléjkum)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: селам алејкум
- Roman: selam alejkum
- Slovak: selam alejkum, salam alejkum
- Slovene: selam alejkum
- Spanish: salam (es)
- Tajik: салом алайкум (tg) (salom alaykum), ассалому алайкум (assalomu alaykum), салому алайкум (salomu alaykum), саломун алайкум (salomun alaykum)
- Tamil: அஸ்ஸலாமு அலைக்கும் (assalāmu alaikkum)
- Tatar: әссәламү галәйкүм (ässälamü ğaläyküm)
- Tigrinya: ሰላም (sälam)
- Turkish: selamünaleyküm (tr)
- Turkmen: salamaleýkim, esselawmaleýkim, salamälik f
- Urdu: سَلام عَلَیکُم (salām 'alaikum)
- Uyghur: ئەسسالام ئەلەيكۇم (essalam eleykum), ئەسسالامۇ ئەلەيكۇم (essalamu eleykum)
- Uzbek: assalomu alaykum
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