selamu aleykum

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Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ (as-salāmu ʕalaykum, peace be upon you).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sæɫaːmu aˈlæykum/

Noun

Central Kurdish سەلامو عەلەیکوم (selamu 'eleykum)
Southern Kurdish سەڵام عەلێیکوم (sellam 'elêykum)

selamu aleykum (sælaːmu a'alaykum)

  • It's the Islamic Hello (respectful), it literally means "Peace be upon you", which originally came from Arabic.
  1. greeting
  2. hello