سلام علیکم
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَلَام عَلَيْكُم (salām ʕalaykum).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [sa.ˈlɑːm ʔa.laj.ˈkum]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sä.lɑ́ːm ʔä.läj.kʰʊ́m]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [sä.lɑ́ːm ʔä.läj.kʰʊ́m]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [sä.lɔ́ːm ʔä.läj.kʰúm]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæ.lɒ́ːm ʔælej.kʰóm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [sä.lɔ́m ʔä.läj.kʰúm]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | salām alaykum |
| Dari reading? | salām alaykum |
| Iranian reading? | salâm aleykom |
| Tajik reading? | salom alaykum |
Interjection
سَلام عَلِیْکُم • (salâm 'aleykom)
- good day to you, good afternoon, hello, salaam alaikum (a somewhat formal Islamic greeting)
Urdu
Etymology
From the Arabic سَلَامٌ عَلَيْكُم (salāmun ʕalaykum, “peace be upon you”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sə.lɑːm ə.lɛː.kʊm/
Interjection
سَلام عَلَیکُم • (salām 'alaikum) (Hindi spelling सलाम अलैकुम)
- (Islam) salaam alaikum (Muslim greeting)
Related terms
- شالوم علیخیم
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