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sa·laam
 salaam
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- pronunciation:
- s
lam
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
an obeisance, esp. a low, deferential bow performed with the right hand on the forehead.
- similar words:
- obeisance
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definition 2: |
a ceremonial salutation, used esp. in Islamic cultures, that means "peace be with you".
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related words: |
bow, inclination, kowtow |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
salaams, salaaming, salaamed |
definition: |
to greet with a salaam.
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related words: |
bow, kowtow, salute |
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