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[ suh-lahm ] / səˈlɑm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR salaam ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna salutation meaning “peace,” used especially in Islamic countries. a very low bow or obeisance, especially with the palm of the right hand placed on the forehead. verb (used with or without object)Origin of salaamFirst recorded in 1605–15; from Arabic salām “peace,” cognate with Hebrew shalom, from common Semitic šalām OTHER WORDS FROM salaamsa·laam·like, adjectiveWords nearby salaamSakti, Sakuntala, Sakyamuni, sal, sala, salaam, salaam convulsion, salable, salacious, salad, salad bar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for salaamSalaam was brought in the next night, and admitted to the rape after 90 minutes of questioning. The Myth of the Central Park Five|Edward Conlon|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The testimony included that of two defendants, Salaam and Wise, who took the stand to repudiate their confessions. The Myth of the Central Park Five|Edward Conlon|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST But John is sure that he can nurture Ayatollah to bring out the best in him, if only Tzipi and Saeb will do their best for Salaam. If The Peace Talks Were A Movie|Matthew Kalman|December 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST Salaam says that when he was released from prison in 1997 at age 23, few people were interested in hearing what he had to say. ‘Central Park Five’ Member Yusef Salaam On the Ken Burns Documentary|Allison Samuels|April 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
That continues to haunt Salaam, his family, and the rest of the Central Park Five and their families. ‘Central Park Five’ Member Yusef Salaam On the Ken Burns Documentary|Allison Samuels|April 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST It represented a salaam, as much as they had ever given to the king himself. The Adventures of Kathlyn|Harold MacGrath "Salaam, Burra Dakktar," she said, lapsing into Hindustani and bringing the visit to an end. Caravans By Night|Harry Hervey The d festival: salaam to the Amr: the educating of Afghans. At the Court of the Amr|John Alfred Gray Then the hare said again, "Salaam, house," and again the lion was silent. Black Tales for White Children|C. H. Stigand “I thank you,” said Ram Juna, rising and making a salaam of curious dignity and courtesy. Jewel Weed|Alice Ames Winter
British Dictionary definitions for salaam
nouna Muslim form of salutation consisting of a deep bow with the right palm on the forehead a salutation signifying peace, used chiefly by Muslims verbto make a salaam or salute (someone) with a salaam Word Origin for salaamC17: from Arabic salām peace, from the phrase assalām `alaikum peace be to you Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to salaamobeisance, bow, genuflect, bend, salutation, salute |