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Vocabulary Entry
salaam
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A greeting or expression of peace, especially in Arabic-speaking cultures.
Example Sentences
"The children greeted each other with a warm salaam."
"In many cultures, saying salaam is a sign of respect."
"He responded to her salaam with a smile."
V
verb
To greet someone with salaam.
Example Sentences
"She will salaam everyone when she enters the room."
"They salaamed their friends with joy."
"It is common to salaam before starting a conversation."